r/USMCboot is a subreddit with 35k members. The community frequently discusses marines, bootcamp, boot camp, mos, and recruiter, and they frequently recommend/review crossfit shoes, ruck, and gloves, and the most common flair used is enlisting, programs and moss, meps and medical, shipping, and corps knowledge.
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Popular Topics in r/USMCboot
#1
Marines
60 posts
#2
Bootcamp
33 posts
#3
Boot Camp
15 posts
#4
Mos
11 posts
#5
Recruiter
11 posts
#6
Shipping
10 posts
#7
Enlistment
10 posts
#8
Advice
9 posts
#9
Officer
8 posts
#10
Infantry
7 posts
Products Discussed in r/USMCboot
Crossfit Shoes
3 reviews
#1
Asics
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Nike
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Brooks
4.0★ from 1 review
Ruck
2 reviews
#1
Spec-Ops
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
ALICE
4.0★ from 1 review
Gloves
1 review
#1
Mechanix
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/USMCboot
#1
Enlisting
: "Philippines citizen joining the US Military"
68 posts
#2
Programs and MOSs
: "Pregnant and the father is at bootcamp."
28 posts
#3
MEPS and Medical
: "Is my bf cooked?"
24 posts
#4
Shipping
: "Leaving for boot camp in 2 weeks. Any advice?"
23 posts
#5
Corps Knowledge
: "Are Marines really tough?"
16 posts
#6
Recruit Training
: "Me after the Crucible was implemented in 1997. When I went through boot camp in 1994, we did 10 days of BWT for the final phase of field training."
15 posts
#7
Fitness and Exercise
: "Shipping soon and worried"
8 posts
#8
MOS School
: "Y’all think I’m ready for recon yet"
5 posts
#9
School of Infantry
: "Might be a dumb post but today is day 1 of MCT yesterday morning I walked into a smoke/vape shop because I wanted a sprite it was pretty Smokey and I got lightheaded as soon as I walked in there will that cause the piss test to pop am I cooked I was in there a total of like 5 minutes"
5 posts
#10
Reserves
: "I was turned away by my recruiter and told I had to many DQ conditions what can I do"
3 posts
Member Growth in r/USMCboot
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Last updated: August 14, 2026