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To: US Navy Vet

uh he joined in 44, war ended in 45 and they discharged almost everyone


5 posted on 11/10/2011 8:02:05 AM PST by driftdiver (I could eat it raw, but why do that when I have a fire.)
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To: driftdiver

LOL. Ever think you would have to explain something like that? HAHAHA.


8 posted on 11/10/2011 8:04:48 AM PST by Stentor ("All cults of personality start out as high drama and end up as low comedy.")
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To: driftdiver

WRONG they had a point system for discharges. Normally(like in my Dad’s case) it was DURATION + 6 months.


10 posted on 11/10/2011 8:10:24 AM PST by US Navy Vet (Go Packers! Go Rockies! Go Boston Bruins! See, I'm "Diverse"!)
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To: driftdiver

Especially 19 year old kid with virtually no training. He was a consumer, not a producer. They could dump him a lot cheaper than bringing home someone from overseas.


46 posted on 11/10/2011 4:27:03 PM PST by Vermont Lt (I just don't like anything about the President. And I don't think he's a nice guy.)
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