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01-22-12, 09:43 PM
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wheel chair
I believe if the story is legitimate, the person or persons will end up having to use it themselves. That is usually the way things work out in life. Semper Fi, and READY-APP. Ace.
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09-28-11, 12:10 AM
Thread: Viet Nam is haunting me.
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Thank you Capt. Kirk. The reason most of us...
Thank you Capt. Kirk. The reason most of us became CrewChiefs on 46's was to save, and support the Grunts. Most of us did the best we could. Hang in there for sure Doc. Semper Fi, and READY-APP. ...
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09-26-11, 01:34 AM
Thread: Viet Nam is haunting me.
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I was there in Yokuska the same time you were My...
I was there in Yokuska the same time you were My Brother Doc. Bout all I could do was wiggle my toes a bit. Semper Fi, and READY-APP. ACE.
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06-24-11, 11:51 AM
Thread: Who Remembers Dog Patch?
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Charles, while I was at Danang, I stayed away...
Charles, while I was at Danang, I stayed away from Dog Patch. BUT, when I hit Chu-Lai, and went to the Army for MP Duty, Loved the litle town outside of the #1 Gate. We owned it. Had to have an Army,...
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06-24-11, 11:37 AM
Thread: Who Remembers Dog Patch?
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Charles, I get wrong at times. I hated to see the...
Charles, I get wrong at times. I hated to see the F-8 go. I really thought the corsair came out after '69. I hit in-country on 1 Feb.'68, and extended for rotors, the H-46. In my profile I said I had...
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06-24-11, 11:08 AM
Thread: Who Remembers Dog Patch?
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Charles, it could have been an F-8 Crusader...
Charles, it could have been an F-8 Crusader instead of the A-7. The F-8's were given to the Navy from the last Combat Squadron Based at Danang, Mag-11, VMF(AW)235, 'The Death Angels', bout june'68....
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03-12-11, 04:16 PM
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triCare
Didn't see the pm after the time. As in another post, 'why is military time not used? I see the post was edited. Great for all those poolies out there. Glad it was opened up to our military over...
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03-12-11, 03:13 PM
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I cancled all my dental appts until they can learn to clean the equipment right. If I want aids, I'll go to a *****, but will not get it fromn the va. At your own risk. Semper Fi, and...
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01-04-11, 02:45 AM
Thread: Lat move to Crew Chief
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I'd say no. They are doing away with the 46, and that leaves hueys, 53's, and the v-22. Just to many people wanting it, and until they stop doing away with the 46, it doesn't look to good. Not all...
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01-04-11, 02:16 AM
Thread: VA Claims Tips
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va claims
troutzilla, I was with the 23rd Americal as an MP in '68, and the last 30 days of the duty, was lead jeep gunner on the convoy every day to hill 63. We were ambushed the last week I was there, and...
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12-14-10, 09:35 PM
Thread: Air Wingers
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Vmf-451
FuelNCO, I was at Beaufort in '67 until I got the orders for 'Nam, I put in for the day I got there. I was in VMF(AW)333. Saw many 451's take off, as well as the Birds in Our Squadron. The ONLY...
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12-05-10, 11:41 PM
Thread: Who Remembers Dog Patch?
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dog patch
A Sgt and I went out on a bike one night for a very cold beer. I was a PFC then. The VC made a sweep, and we hit the walls of the house. They opened up, and hid us in there. We could hear all our...
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12-05-10, 02:37 AM
Thread: Another Korean War? God Forbid
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another korean War
I am glad to finally see S. Korea get a Defense Minister that has the Guts to blow n korea away if they shell, the South again. Ing, and ung, and ging-a-ling, needs to think just what will happen if...
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11-17-10, 08:47 AM
Thread: Happy B-Day jinelson!!!
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Birthday
Jim, hope you had a Great one. Semper Fi, and READY-APP.
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11-13-10, 04:50 AM
Thread: Disbanding the Marine Corps
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disbanding the Marine Corps
NO, na-da, never happen. They will try to down size it, but congress will never let them disband it. Takes 10 army to make up for 1 Marine, and you tell me we will be dis-banded. Thats a fact few...
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10-23-10, 01:13 AM
Thread: Vietnam I Corps Marines Check In!
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Vietnam I Corps check in.....
Good Day Marines. If you were in I Corps during '69 you most likely flew on one of my 46's. HMM-265. Had a Sea Horse on its Forward Clam shell, and aft Plylon. I was on EP-11, EP-13, and had 3-...
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10-23-10, 12:41 AM
Thread: Any air wingers out there ?
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any Airwingers out there?....
Marine Bassett, I was with 265 in '69. Trained on EP-11,&EP-13, then had 3 EP-14's as Crew Chief. Loved those 50 cals. We will keep the 46 for 2 more years, and may change to the 22, but they are...
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10-23-10, 12:33 AM
Thread: Any air wingers out there ?
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any Airwingers out there?.....
You bet. Several Squadrons. Glad we finally have a Winger as CMC. Grunts can't stand it. Semper Fi, and READY-APP.
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10-21-10, 01:56 AM
Thread: Awsome Marine Info and Stats
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awsome Marine info....
Sgt. mccord, my 46 Squadron DID NOT have AO's. HAC, left seat, Crew Chief(me), and Gunner. Semper Fi, and READY-APP.
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10-09-10, 02:37 AM
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now 100%, does my Family get.....
Blkhrt, unless they have changed the regulations, you have to have the 100% rateing for 10 years before it becomes permanent, and total. PTSD ratings are for 3 times, once every 2 years, and you have...
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09-30-10, 10:27 PM
Thread: 50 cal. ammo
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ball ammo
dhuntington, there were no ball rounds in Air Crew 50 cal's. There were only 5armor piercing with one tracer armor piercing. There were 100 rounds in each box of 50 cal. Semper Fi, and READY-APP.
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09-28-10, 05:41 AM
Thread: 50 cal. ammo
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50 cal rounds
Gentlemen. On our 46 choppers, we had 4 rounds armor piercing, and 1 tracer-armour piercing making up the whole box. I belted mine as CrewChief, and thats the way we did it. I'd put 4 boxes together,...
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08-06-10, 11:08 PM
Thread: R. Lee Ermey Geico Commercial
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R. Lee Ermy GEICO Comm.
Foreverproud, you have an absolute right to be Proud. I know you and your Son are welcome here at anytime. There are so many foolish people, even one that calls himself intrgrity, one that should...
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08-03-10, 05:28 PM
Thread: Any air wingers out there ?
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Any Air wingers out there.....?
Well, grampsdw251, I have answered this before, and expressed my opinion . Won't read all the pages to find out where, but it means 'if you ain't ordinance, you ain't sh*t'. But I'll say this, unless...
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08-01-10, 02:19 AM
Thread: R. Lee Ermey Geico Commercial
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R. Lee Ermy GEICO comm.
Great Bulkyer, I had noticed a bunch of deleats there. Its to bad they have to do that. No telling why. I thought for awhile, and really am not sure which is larger, a Battallion, or Regiment. I had...
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