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First of all, let me say this site is amazing! It has helped me so much...thank you to everyone that is involved! My fiancee and I are supposed to get married while he's home on leave in May, and I...

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they are not usually sold at an Air Force Base there unless there is a large contingent of Marines stationed on that base. He can order them online thru the Marine Corps uniform shop.... Login...

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My son is graduating on NOV 3rd and he is insisting on buying his dress blues at PI. When he is on his ten day leave he will be attending a wedding. They set their date based on his leave time. He...

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He cannot order them while he's at PI. He can take a chance and make a trip to cash sales on Family Day and see if they have the sizes he needs. However, he probably won't have time to have them...

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Thank you so much. I am glad he can not order them you know kids they never listen to their moms. I think he would look great in his Alpha's for the wedding. He went down to PI skinny and I am hoping...

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I'm sorry, I don't. Try asking on the Delta thread - someone there may know if they've changed over or not.GaylePMM of Corporal Amanda "As Marines, our message to our foes has always been essentially...

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usually the change over goes along with the time change in the fall, because the temps are still so warm. So that one will be a tough one to call because graduation is the week of the time change.

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All of this is very informative for me because I am also planning to marry my recruit soon after graduation but I have heard that during family day there is a place where he can go to get them but if...

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yes of course they can purchase them on family Day, but keep in mind that they can't be tailored more than a few times and once they are able to eat without a DI breathing down their neck and at their...

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I spent 8 years in the Corps and have had a set of blues ready at all times. I bought my first set used from a friend that needed $$ for a new child when I was a PVT. only weeks out of Parris Island....

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This has me worried now. Eee. Fiancee and I are marrying while he's on leave in May as well. Already bought all our decor in the dark blue and red colors. They were going to be brown and baby blue...

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Brie the uniforms are now issued to them and they get tailored one last time right before graduation so he will fit fine into it. Don't worry, my b/f has lost 30 lbs in these 3 months and he was...

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Yes, please check out the dates of the earlier posts.....that information was BEFORE the USMC started automatically issuing dress blues to everyone!

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Aw. Thanks guys! Gosh I'm so glad I found this site!

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Does this new info apply to All new graduates? Do I understand that sometime recently, the standards have changed, and our new Marines will now have their first set of Dress Blues by graduation from...

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Yes, all new Marines now graduate with an issued set of dress blues.

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So, forgive me if I'm wrong, I don't want to get the wrong info. But when my boyfriend graduates 2 October, he will come home with his dress blues and alphas and all of his cammies and what not? Which...

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Yes, he will have all of his uniforms!

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Awesome! Thanks

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so they get EVERYTHING? All of the uniforms shown in the pics in the uniform section? (i know he wont have the blood stripe yet though)

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Some of those uniforms are specific to certain jobs (such as the flight suit), so there are the exceptions. They will have their cammies, service dress, and dress blues.

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