Pena aims for MARSOC after Marine corps enlistment
Pena, scoring 84 of 99 on the ASVAB, eyeing MOS in computers and aspiring to MARSOC, trains weekly with Baytown recruits for IST and CFT tests. He plans to report to boot camp January 9, hoping to depart as soon as fall, balancing family with service.
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Baytown Veterans Appreciation Day Hosted by Local Posts
VFW Post 912 hosted the third annual Veterans Appreciation Day in Baytown with American Legion Post 323 Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 922 and Disabled American Veterans Chapter 126. The event featured a color guard, flag retirement, a Rolling Thunder memorial wall for Texas veterans, WWI to Vietnam era memorabilia, WWII weapons display from the Bay Area Military Museum, a car show, raffles, military vehicles, and Huey helicopter rides. VEW Post 912 Commander John Saenz praised the turnout and the community partnership.
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Marines Drill Sergeants Shape Recruits Through Tough 13 Weeks
Christopher James, Baytown Sun staff writer, notes the intense 13 week boot camp where drill sergeants break down recruits to mold them with honor courage and commitment. Recruits endure only to graduate amid a love hate dynamic with drill instructors and parents watching pride.
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