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01-27-24, 07:45 AM
Thread: The start of meade river / 1968
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Ed, At our age, we now only use our balls to...
Ed, At our age, we now only use our balls to fight and tell the truthhttps://www.leatherneck.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=34562&stc=1
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01-21-24, 07:50 AM
Thread: The start of meade river / 1968
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Amen, Brother Russ. Our old creed......Kill 'em...
Amen, Brother Russ. Our old creed......Kill 'em all and let God sort 'em out, may one day save America. Today's don't offend the enemy is suicidal. We know that you have to be more vicious, more...
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12-31-23, 09:08 AM
Thread: The start of meade river / 1968
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Bill, in 68 we never knew where we might be...
Bill, in 68 we never knew where we might be headed. We never knew what was waiting on us. We also never knew what each day would bring......your right, 2024 feels the same way....
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11-22-23, 02:34 PM
Thread: The start of meade river / 1968
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Russ, I'm still eating that dirt. We were young...
Russ, I'm still eating that dirt. We were young and loved our Country and what it stood for. When I look at and hear the young men of today.....it makes me want to vomit...We need Gods help now more...
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12-05-22, 02:22 PM
Thread: The start of meade river / 1968
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Still breathing, Brother Russ. Meade River is...
Still breathing, Brother Russ. Meade River is alive and well today. I can still smell it and taste it. Like Jack said.....I can damn sure hear it. Those 16" rounds came from the U.S.S. New Jersey. As...
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11-30-21, 03:05 PM
Thread: The start of meade river / 1968
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Yeah Fist, we're all gonna die from...
Yeah Fist, we're all gonna die from something...Anyway, I just talked to Captain Kirk. He has had a lot of Heart problems, but has recovered somewhat. He will be showing up in a few days. It was good...
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11-30-21, 06:55 AM
Thread: The start of meade river / 1968
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Let me tell you about Marine Grunts....While in...
Let me tell you about Marine Grunts....While in the Philly Hospital, I was in a ward with Marines that had no legs, one leg and one arm. no arms, etc. I was laying in my rack right after bone graft...
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11-29-21, 03:03 PM
Thread: The start of meade river / 1968
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Doug and I was in the Philly Naval Hospital at...
Doug and I was in the Philly Naval Hospital at the same time.......
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11-29-21, 03:01 PM
Thread: The start of meade river / 1968
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I tried the Counseling shet also, after the...
I tried the Counseling shet also, after the County Sheriff recommended it. I was put in a nut-ward for 54 days. They said my mind was "Hostile". A young Female Psychologist who was ahead of her...
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11-27-21, 05:06 AM
Thread: The start of meade river / 1968
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We finally got the NVA out-flanked on 3 sides and...
We finally got the NVA out-flanked on 3 sides and was pushing them toward the River, the fighting was intensified to the point where there was instances of hand-to-hand. The NVA was desperate at this...
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11-26-21, 02:55 PM
Thread: The start of meade river / 1968
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Like Russ had said before, Meade River was the...
Like Russ had said before, Meade River was the one place where I thought I would never live through. The way the Hook was laid out, you never knew where the shet would hit the fan next. The NVA were...
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11-22-21, 03:34 PM
Thread: The start of meade river / 1968
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Around this time in 68 we were staging for (Meade...
Around this time in 68 we were staging for (Meade River). We were surprised as Battalion choppered in a Thanksgiving treat. Had some turkey and dressing and a few other things. Only time this ever...
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12-02-20, 03:03 PM
Thread: The start of meade river / 1968
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I had just recently turned 21. By the Grace of...
I had just recently turned 21. By the Grace of God, I might add. Meade River was a brutal devastating operation. It was a Haven for Booby-traps. But, the most chilling recollection I have is the...
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11-29-20, 03:19 PM
Thread: The start of meade river / 1968
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Damn, that recount made my heart start to race. I...
Damn, that recount made my heart start to race. I could smell it and taste it. I could feel that weird sensation again.....just saying...
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