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Are you sure you are not talking about Gen Masters?
Also, after spending a week researching there was only one Gen Strait (or and of the other General Officer ranks) and he was in the Air National...

Honolulu in the 70's was great also.

I hit Osan in 1977. Had a fantastic time.

Thinking more about this subject. When I was stationed at Camp Hague, Okinawa in 1964 with the 3rdMarDiv G-2, we had two buck Sgts and they both had been sent to Vietnam for about 60 day as advisors...

Y'all that think there was no such thing as a buck Sergeant E-4 when Vietnam started were not in the same Corps as I was. Granted, there were very few of the old ones around but they did exist.

Awesome story. I hope they get to meet again.

I did. My Senior DI was Sgt L. M> Bradley.:iwo:

I stand corrected. I must be suffering from old age. Here is the straight scoop on when the grade structure changed.


"A transitional period of dual grade structure, to end entirely on 1...

I was in Okinawa in August of 1964 and worked for a Sgt E-4. I believe the change over ended December 31, 1964.

Don't forget the Tobasco sauce on top!!!

Having eaten SOS in the Corps (the best) and and several establishments
since, I find that the General's Kitchen in Ocean City, Md is 2nd best followed closely by the Command Center in Q-Town. Wish...

There are several General Officers that do not show up. That does not
necessarily mean there was a LtGen Strait either.

There are several General Officers that do not show up.

Let me introduce myself, I was the proprietor of the Ponderosa in
Chibana in 1963-1964. My friends called me "Ben Cartwright" because of my ranching. T'was a wonderful time.
Duty station was...

August 1964 San Diego to Okinawa on the USNS General Gaffey. Ran into typhoon outside of Guam. Worst experience I ever had.:devious:

Here is a web page that y'all should be interested in. Enjoy.
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