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Or to venture back out.
Semper Fi.

Looks familiar. Hue? Phu Bai?
We never had problems getting through rice paddies. Just Artillery rounds and RPG's.
Did a stint as a Scout Sgt with 12th Marine Arty. Khe Sahn, Cam Lo, Ghio Linh to...

Joseph.
I was a DEP at that time. Got to RVN 67. {First Tour) 1833 Amtrac. The original Marine RV. Beats the heck out of Fox Holes, and Pup Tents.
Alas, the Corps saw fit to dismount us...

I do . You are correct in your statement about funding.
I also made do with Army Equipment. I drove a jeep at MMAF, Danang, RVN that was "requistioned" {an M 151} from the Army. They never got it...

Incorrect. You will see them before that and not under those conditions.
I drove the LVTP-5 in Nam. {1967-68} I tested the LVTP7 [AAV] at Camp Del Mar under the auspices of MCDEC WCBAVT&E. {1968}...

It is a bone of contention, and jealousy causes the others to deny it but technically. Yes. We are the Senior Service. Time they recognized it too. Which, in a way they have done, with the...

The Troops used MPC. Sometimes they used real Green Backs (forbidden) the RVN money was Piaster. A bucketfull of Piaster equaled MPC. Two bucketfulls equaled greenbacks.
MPC was changed out on an ad...

I'll play Devils Advocate. I disagree. Rules are made to provide guidelines. Rules should be applied with a modicum of common sense. They say it is a separate honor. Not so. His Graduation from one...

After twenty years in the Military, After having held a clearance up to Top Secret. Being as I am holding one now. I don't think I am going to put out anything that is classified. In fact I know I am...

Who is Karen Pittman, and why is it lying about being Conservative?
Was that brought in by a trash truck? It ought to be hauled away on one.
I like this part though.

Rooting describes both of...

I do not refer to her by name. I do not allow that name in my house nor do I allow any thing with her name attached to be in or near my house on on Radio or TV.
I do not hate her. I do despise her....

Means you are either Mp or Chemical. Either way you have been sent to a well named place. Evan the Army doesnpt want it which is why it is Lost in the Woods. Like a bad penny it hangs around. Had Ft...

I was 6055/5811 at Marble Mountain. Dogpatch??? Never heard of it. Kidding.....
Went through it and Four corners a few times. Never stopped.
Second tour, ( First one was on DMZ) and I was not going...

70 to 71 Mag 16. Heard the story of the two Phantoms. Never knew anyone that actually saw it. Were they Marine or Navy?

I was there 67 to 68. Con Thein. Camp Carrol, Cam Lo. C 1, 2 and etc.
Also Ghio Linh. All over the Lancaster area.
Scenic is right. Until it rained, and the River overflowed then it sucked. ...

He was misqouted from the gitgo by so many news outlets that no one ever got it straight.
The most common, and accepted version is. "Retreat Hell', we're just attacking in another direction."
It...

Hackworth is a drouge.

Prayers on their way from Alabama.
Semper Fi.

Perhaps I can answer this. I was a LVT driver. In fact I tested the LVTP-7 or AAV as it is now called at Camp Del Mar. FMC built them originally.
I also work at the Anniston Army Depot which works...

Released does not mean available.
As to the rest. Unless he is Retired or a Special Annuitant or the recipient of the MOH, there is no money for the widow.

I saw it at Municpal, County and Federal.
Didn't matter what level. "Not my kid"
Yeah, Right. What make yours so special?
The only thing this punk learned was how to be a back stabber.

CERES, Calif. (AP) - A Marine who killed one town police officer and wounded another one was a gang member who was high on cocaine, not a combat veteran suffering from post-traumatic stress, police...

LOL........but this is sposed to be a serious thread i think.
It's whatever you want it to be.

Don't you just love Politicians that don't mind conducting PC experiments with real live expendable Troops.
Let's send all the Members of the Senate, and the House of Represenatives along with all...

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Aside from saying, look where it was posted, I have no further comments at this time. I reread it. I am still rereading it.