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I'm not familiar with the term "slayfest", may know it by another name. A lot changed after I left there, even terminology.

The irony of it all is that after all that time, I had to go before the meritorious promotion board to get promoted. The board asked me 3 questions, how much time in grade, time in service and why...

THere was a place called Sam's by the sea, great Kobe beef. Also just down the hill from Futenma, there was a place used to be about $6.00, you filled your bowl took it to the cook and he'd fire it...

Roger that. Semper Fi

0151 Admin, yes I was an office pogue. Semper Fi

Well said Chumley. Duality, I too hope that you were not ridiculed by my comments. One thing you will find is that most Marines hasve a sense of humor, yes there are a few gruff ones, but for the...

Granted the jobs of those in the different MOS may be different, but it takes all MOS's to make up the Mean Green Machine. Yes, Grunts may joke about wing wipers, and Admins, Admins may call a grunt...

They are hush hush unit. LMAO Seriously though, We "Remington Raiders" are the Cpl Radars of the Marine Corps.

Hey Jinelson, I was a Remington Raider (0151/0141/0161) and we were the best of the best LOL but certainly not Recon, maybe an admin assigned to a recon Hq unit, but that's about it. Yes we could...

Sounds like you lucked out. I thought there was no rank over LCpl for me. I had time in grade, and the cutting scores but kept getting passed over. Yet there were wuite a few WMs with less time in...

I am trying to get a copy of my platoon picture, and Plt yearbook. 1 June 1976 - 25 Aug 1976. B Co. 1stRTBn. SDI GySgt Hillen, DIs SSgt Masters, SSgt Bryant, SSgt Wilson

Howdy Bodidly58. What unit were you with on Oki, I was there 76-77 with Hq&Hq-18, MACG-18. I was in Pohang mar-apr and on Fortress Lightning in Sep-Oct 77. That's when that chopper went down. I...

Yes sir, I was there 76 -77 I'm sure it's much different now. Kadena AFB chow hall was nice, they had people that came and cleared the table for you. You could get as much as you could eat. Club...

Never saw a chow hall without it. I always kept a bottle or two just in case.

I never had any problems that I can remember. I usually got plenty to eat. Specially on Saturday morning brunch. I remember one morning I had several steaks and 1/2 dozen eggs over easy, plenty of...

Do you have any physical ailments that may be contributing to this? Maybe you aren't breathing properly. You may want to see a doctor and make sure its ok .

PISC "The land that God forgot." June - Aug 76. Plt 151

Gysgt Hillen
SSgt Masters
SSgt Bryant
SSgt Wilson
SSgt Waller (Joined the plt about 2-3 weeks prior to graduation, treated us like...

I was in Pohang Mar - Apr 77 and was on Mindoro Island for operation Fortress Lightning, I was with Hq&Hq-18, MACG-18. Who were you with? Looks like we chewed some of the same dirt.

"Okinawa cherry boy". Keep your eyes open and hold on to your wallet. cw1970 gives a good definition of buy me drinky girls, they are very tricky, like he says some are prostitutes, all have the...

Never heard of a curfew, only one I remember was in Korea, where we actually were issued SOFA cards and had to be back on base by midnight. But don't remember such for Oki. Also there was no rank...

I was there Dec 76 to Nov 77. Hq&Hq-18, MACG-18 based on Futenma At the time, there was a helo squadron at Foster, but mostly stationed at Futenma. It's been a while and certainly changes have...