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Stanley Brother
05-09-07, 08:50 AM
:usmc: I would like to attend the evening parade at eighth (8th & I)
and I in washington. Could someone please give me the information.
Thank you and Semper FI
One old ex Marine.
MGySgtSki
05-09-07, 08:58 AM
:usmc: I would like to attend the evening parade at eighth (8th & I)
and I in washington. Could someone please give me the information.
Thank you and Semper FI
One old ex Marine.
Check out this link: http://www.mbw.usmc.mil/parades.asp
Has a link in the left column for reservations.
And, you might say you're old, but you're in no way an EX Marine....you'll ALWAYS be a Marine!
S/F
Stanley Brother
05-09-07, 09:12 AM
Top,
Thanks for the info, and beleive me I am not an ex Marine I will go to my grave being a Marine and proud as hell to be one. Just made a error in my discription.
Again Thank you and God Bless,
killerinstinct
05-09-07, 09:29 AM
oh **** your cross rifles are gone Sergeant
Stanley Brother
05-09-07, 09:34 AM
The reason no crossed rifles is that we didn"t have them in the old corps. Before 1953
killerinstinct
05-09-07, 09:39 AM
ahhh that makes sense now sort of like how my grandfather was a tech sgt.
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Stanley Brother
05-09-07, 09:43 AM
No!!,
He would have been called a gunnery SGT (Gunny)
8th&I Marine
05-09-07, 09:44 AM
Stanley I hope you have fun at the evening parade. I marched in a few of them. Semper Fi
Cantrell:flag:
killerinstinct
05-09-07, 09:47 AM
i meant on how it changed.
Stanley Brother
05-09-07, 09:51 AM
The Corps never changes, just the faces do. Wasn't trying to rank you.
Stan
Marine84
05-09-07, 09:52 AM
The reason no crossed rifles is that we didn"t have them in the old corps. Before 1953
WOW! Thanks for paving the path for the rest of us! Semper Fi!
Stanley Brother
05-09-07, 09:54 AM
Thanks wife and I are really looking forward to going. We did attend the opening of the museum last Nov.
Thanks,
Stan