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    Happy Birthday!

    Happy Birthday!
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    Although it's difficult today to see beyond the...

    Although it's difficult today to see beyond the sorrow,
    May looking back in memory help comfort you tomorrow.

    Semper Fi Rocky
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    I work for Dupont as a Batch Operator making...

    I work for Dupont as a Batch Operator making Teflon. A good company to work for.

    http://www.dupont.com/corporate-functions/careers.html
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    Three years ago I requested copies of my service...

    Three years ago I requested copies of my service records and to my surprise they awarded me both ribbons. I was active duty from 1975 -1979. Sea service ribbon for deployable unit (detachment) to the...
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    Both are retroactive to 15 August 1974. I checked...

    Both are retroactive to 15 August 1974. I checked your profile and it looks like you are qualified for the overseas ribbon for duty at Okinawa between 76-77.
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    http://usmilitary.about.com/library/milinfo/navawa...

    http://usmilitary.about.com/library/milinfo/navawards/blseaservice.htm

    http://usmilitary.about.com/library/milinfo/navawards/bloverseas.htm

    Found this info on both the sea service ribbon and...
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    Chrome Dome Helmet Liner

    Did you have a Chrome Dome in boot camp? Every recruit in my platoon had one back in 1975 when I was at Parris Island. Does anyone know the history of those silver painted helmet liners?
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    Leaving stones on the grave symbolize the...

    Leaving stones on the grave symbolize the permanence of memory. Flowers are a good metaphor for life. Life withers; it fades like a flower. As Isaiah says, "All flesh is grass, and all its beauty...
  9. Thread: A Dying Breed

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    Your correct that overseas is not war. But it's a...

    Your correct that overseas is not war. But it's a necessary requirement (overseas service) to joined the VFW. The old standard for membership was a campaign medal for overseas service awarded during...
  10. Thread: A Dying Breed

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    The American Legion could amend their eligibility...

    The American Legion could amend their eligibility requirements to just honorable service to increase membership. They have service time periods between wars that exclude veterans. The VFW eligibility...
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    Marines used as guinea pigs on Okinawa?

    Seen this on the Sgt.Grit website.

    http://www.japantimes.co.jp/rss/fl20121204zg.html
  12. Thread: Camp Garcia

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    Camp Garcia

    Camp Garcia was named after Marine Corps Private 1st Class Fernando Garcia, a Puerto Rican Medal of Honor recipient during the Korean War. It is located on the island of Vieques (part of the Puerto...
  13. Thread: overseas ribbon

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    http://www.officialmilitaryribbons.com/military_ri...

    http://www.officialmilitaryribbons.com/military_ribbon_info/usmc_military_ribbons/usmc_navy_marine_corps_overseas_service_military_rbbon.html
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    Spartan Bootcamp- Enter at age 7,graduated at age...

    Spartan Bootcamp- Enter at age 7,graduated at age 20!
    And I thought that our bootcamp was long!
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    lol

    lol
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    lol. Hiroshima was like that. Served at Iwakuni...

    lol. Hiroshima was like that. Served at Iwakuni 78-79. A great duty station. Lots to see and do. A good opportunity for your daughter to grow and learn while serving our country. Semper Fi.
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    http://i16.photobucket.com/albums/b38/lcple3/kiwi....

    http://i16.photobucket.com/albums/b38/lcple3/kiwi.jpg
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    LOL :marine:

    LOL :marine:
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    How about 7 times? ...

    How about 7 times?

    http://www.strangecosmos.com/content/item/108665.html
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    Congrats to you and son. I was proud of my two...

    Congrats to you and son. I was proud of my two younger brothers when they served!
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    http://i16.photobucket.com/albums/b38/lcple3/gun_g...

    http://i16.photobucket.com/albums/b38/lcple3/gun_guitar.jpg
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    We had a tropical storm hit us on qualification...

    We had a tropical storm hit us on qualification day. Wind gusts over 60 mph. So my dope was way off. Over half the platoon went unq. Try using kentucky windage and missed qualifying by 2 points.
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    I know this very well. Went unq in bootcamp and...

    I know this very well. Went unq in bootcamp and it wasn't pretty!
    Reported in at Lejuene and first thing they did was send my ass to the range. Shot expert 225 out of 250 with M16A1. Qualified...
  24. I had five to! Picture of them in my profile....

    I had five to! Picture of them in my profile. Parris Island 1975.
  25. Thread: davblay

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    Prayers outbound for you and family. :flag:

    Prayers outbound for you and family.
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