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Originally Posted by Aliantha
Have you all seen Jarhead? It's been on cable here a lot lately. Just wondered what the perception of average US citizens is. That is, do you believe it's an accurate depiction of what it's like to be a marine? (maybe a couple of you ex soldiers can clear this one up for me)
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It was a fairly accurate portrayal. A good portrayal of STA. My experience with STA guys is that they're very smart and act very crazy. That might be changing now, though; they've moved all STA platoons out from under intel and into weapons companies.
--Joe