I am proud that I was part of Creepy's speech. I worked hard at my taunting and other aquatic endeavors to make sure Creepy had a target:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5NP8y63Ms4o
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6hkNuykz2RE
It's made for a rocky relationship, but he's made it as a rifleman in our beloved corps. Still a few problems with movement, I must say:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RXhKpUfITV0
I climb all the same obstacles y'all do. I'm glad Creepy negotiated the Obstacle, and can now kick my ass on occasion. It means I did my god damn job.
In general, the point of the live fire exercises is to make you the best soldier you can be, for the sake of the Corps, and to teach you that you might have a little more gas in the tank than you wish to put forward voluntarily:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d3wIDATpXak
At 5' 10 137, I'm going to be overmatched in just about every position I play. So what do you do? Don't give up, and trust in your training. It's really all you got. Because it can happen to all of you as well:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Fhg8uLY9LE
Vet tricks work. I'm living proof. So endeth the lesson for the day!