Announcements
Roll Call
My name is Barbara and I'm the founder of this group. I'm tired of seeing all these groups that never want to do anything. You either want to join, or you want to talk about if you could. I'm going to join, no if ands or buts. I founded this group so I would have better accountability and have contact with those who are…
PFT Challange -Continuous-
This is an Ongoing Challenge, meaning you are free to take it up whenever and complete it within 12 weeks. This challenge requires you to track and improve your PFT scores for the branch you are attempting to enlist. The goal is to increase your scores by 30-50% within a 12 week timeframe. Here's the following example of…
Discussions
New guy here! And military hopeful!
Hello all, My name is Mike. I am 29, a teacher, and engaged with a beautiful woman who is the mother of our beautiful baby boy. My reason for posting is that I can hopefully work myself into shape and join the Florida Army National Guard. June 22, 2018, I started my journey at 306.8 pounds. Flash forward to today, I am at…
Physical Fitness
So I'm starting a new thread because I see there are several of us with similar goals still here. What is everybody doing to prep for the physical fitness training? I talked to a recruiter and was told that to get in you just have to meet the height/weight requirement, but I want to be strong enough to lead the pack at…
still active?
Hello all - Just checking to see if this group is still going, as there wasn't much activity on the discussion boards. I am thinking of joining the USAF to help pay for school, but need to lose maybe 25 lbs or so to join (still working out the details). It would be great to hear from anyone still around in the group with…
motivation!
Hey everyone! I just wanted to leave a quick note about let you know that YOU CAN DO THIS!! I never thought it would be possible for me to lose weight and join the military. Well...exactly 1 year from the date I started "dieting" I've lost 90 pounds. I never lost sight of my goal and last week I enlisted in the United…
ARMY
where's my army brothers and sisters at ? and whats your MOS
MEPS
I am finally going this thursday for my physical. so much drama. it has been quiet here. who else has updates?
Moto
Group, Looking for some moto. Would appreciate your sharing your favourite motivational quotes, pictures, posters, stories and what have you. Aways a fun topic and hoping we can get some really good ones here. One that always makes me keep running is from a cheesy B movie: "You won't get any sympathy from me. If you want…
Help with pushups?
I want to not just do the bare minimum but excel at it , sadly I can do about 3. I find these the hardest things to do. Sit ups? No problem. But oh these pushups are really testing me. I have been using dumbbells and kettlebells as strength training and I have now incorporated knee pushups. My goal is to do 30 army…
Updates 13 Mar 13
Group, So...how're you doing? I'm looking for up dates on how your plans are going. At present I'm five lbs from contract weight. Plan to be contracted by the end of March beginning of April then ship off six to nine months later. S,
Week #1 Ranks!
This week we've had 3 rank ups this week along with points! Here's our ranks! Private- Robertson 0pts USMC Seaman Recruit- Daybehavior 3pts NAVY Seaman Recruit- Hbazzell- 1pts NAVY (I don't recall which branch you want to join so I am using the Navy as the standard, please let me know which so I can rank you appropriately)…