i have sworn into the armybut have not yet left for basic and wont do so until April of next year. I was sworn in at 152 pounds with a bmi % of 32 wich was the max % i was allowed and Im now 159.5 can ...
My good Marine Corps will turn that flab into muscle that can crush granite. I have seen recruits go in who had trouble scraping through a double barn door and after two years of service were lean, tough, and motivated.
Nothing can stop a motivated Marine.