Happy Birthday, Marines.

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Jarhead0331

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W8taminute

Happy Birthday Marines!

Did I ever tell you that in high school I did 1 year of MCROTC?  It was in that class that I first learned about Chesty Puller (I think that was his name).  Frozen Chosen?
"You and I are of a kind. In a different reality, I could have called you friend."

Romulan Commander to Kirk

Jarhead0331

Quote from: W8taminute on November 19, 2025, 07:02:52 PMHappy Birthday Marines!

Did I ever tell you that in high school I did 1 year of MCROTC?  It was in that class that I first learned about Chesty Puller (I think that was his name).  Frozen Chosen?

Not only Frozen Chosen...

Haiti
Nicaragua
Guadalcanal
Cape Gloucester
Peleliu
Inchon
Chosen Reservoir

To this day, he is the most highly decorated Marine in the history of the Corps.
Grogheads Uber Alles
Semper Grog
"No beast is more alpha than JH." Gusington, 10/23/18


W8taminute

Quote from: Jarhead0331 on November 19, 2025, 07:53:48 PMTo this day, he is the most highly decorated Marine in the history of the Corps.

I did not know that.  Impressive.  Now I see why my juniorMCROTC sergeant spoke so highly of him.
"You and I are of a kind. In a different reality, I could have called you friend."

Romulan Commander to Kirk