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was at MCRD in July 1957 plt 279 SDI ssgt Kania.
jdi sgt welch.. good "old "corps

further the commanding officer of MCRD San Diego was General Krulak... the father of the Krulak you mention in 1958 he was a kid . I used to wave him through the gate at MCRD after I left Waikele. ...

I was there in 1958-60 Waikele was not attached to any cinpac or Pearl Harbor The three branches of USNAD were independent of anythig else. Waikele, Lulualay and West Loch.

Sorry to hear of your misfortune. I am sure that losing a spouse is a traumatic experience. And then to find that you also are at risk... Well you will be in my prayers... If in your travels you...

Well I live in New Mexico where the winters are mild and the summers hot so i get to ride often and the population here is sparse so road trips are not traffic cluttered ... guess living inthis area...

was in USMC from 1957 to 1961 and am now 74 b'day last Sat 2/19 so don't have time to mess with the motor cycle gang image or foolishness.. willl ride till I die ... have 04 hd sportster 1200.....

I wear a helmet I do have a leather jacket for cold weather .. I have a leather vest with the Globe and anchor on the back with the script ... "Any Punk Can Wear Your Patch" .... "ONLY A FEW MEN CAN...

Retired after 25 years as an elementary School Teacher . Was Police officer before that with the rank of Lt. retired now and still ride Harley daily.. Simper Fi.

:evilgrin:Waikele was the Naval mmunition depot on the island of Oahu Hawaii. Located just outside the town of Waipahu... Sadly it was closed in about 1990 or 1999 Im not sure which .. It was a...

Alton Leroy Haines Jr. Retired Marine Corps Master Sgt. Passed from this life into Marine heaven. MSGT. Haines Was exposed to agent orange during Vietnam and finally lost the ultimate battle.. He was...

spit shine shoes, boots, boondockers ... what is patent leather Never seen that went in in 1957 to 1961

San Diego MCRD july 15,1957 SDI Ssgt Kanaia, JDI sge jerry welch lost platoon book and picture , plt 279

:pWhen I enlisted every officer and staff nco's carried a swagger stick a leftover from when gentlemen carried riding crops. Well the commandant at that time was Randolph McCall Pate. upon his...

I was in boot camp while the D.I. was being filmed.. our platoon could see the "Hollywood" Marines ascroos the grinder. and our dirll instructor would laugh.. and give us hell. as for the reality of...

I came across this list as I was looking through my junk:

San Diego MCRD.. July 16, 1957... SDI SSgt Kania JDI Sgt. J. Welch... two complete opsites. I a 95 lb weakling ... snd ITR Camp Pendelton... short of two day war was pulled and given orders to USNAD...

The troubled recruit in the movie was actually a marine drill instructor....Parris Island I believe. Crossed rifles on cheverons were introduced in 1959. Cpls had so much time to earn the crossed...

FistFu68, whois the marine that played the D.I. ? is it T.Sgt Lazarko ?

Jack Webb wore dress blues and i don't remember him having army cheverons. Also tech Sgt Lazarko was in a lead role in the movie. He was a real marine in the series that I was in at MCRD san diego....

:thumbup:i was at SD when that movie was being filmed. Although it was supposed to take place at P.I. it was for the most part filmed on mcrd san diego. Anybody else remember ?:usmc:

plt 279 San Diego 1957 SSGT Kania and Sgt. Jerry welch were the best ever DI's that ever pushed recruits around the grinder.. bar none...

ok plt was 279 2nd recruit Bn San Diego MCRD July15, 1957 was date of entry into boot camp if you have platoon book for that series please advise

am looking for 1957 july through late 1957 plt 275 or 257 i CAN'T REMEMBER NUMBER. SAN DIEGO MCRD. di's were ssgt kania and sgt. welch. if u have please advise.

am looking for San diego jULY 1957 to 1958 plt 279 i believe it was memory fades.dI 's were ssgt kania and sgt jerry welch. if u have please advise.