1 posted on
06/17/2005 7:18:19 AM PDT by
Calpernia
To: ducks1944; Ragtime Cowgirl; Alamo-Girl; TrueBeliever9; anniegetyourgun; maestro; TEXOKIE; ...
General Peter Pace U.S. Marine Corps, vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
How the Marine Corps Trains Leaders

2 posted on
06/17/2005 7:19:40 AM PDT by
Calpernia
(Breederville.com)
To: Calpernia
"How the Marine Corps trains leaders?"
One D.I. at a time!
Semper Fi,
Kelly
3 posted on
06/17/2005 7:24:16 AM PDT by
kellynla
(U.S.M.C. 1st Battalion,5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Div. Viet Nam 69&70 Semper Fi)
To: Calpernia; Mo1; Howlin; Peach; BeforeISleep; kimmie7; 4integrity; BigSkyFreeper; RandallFlagg; ...
4 posted on
06/17/2005 7:24:35 AM PDT by
OXENinFLA
To: Calpernia
How the 'Corps' has survived in this 'God Awful' society is beyond me, let us be thankful that they are still with us. SEMPER FI!
To: Calpernia
Then I called back a third time, and he chewed me out on the radio: "You're the lieutenant. You're up there to make decisions. Figure it out....""....ask the Platoon Sergeant!
7 posted on
06/17/2005 7:36:37 AM PDT by
elbucko
To: Calpernia
Here's a
link to another really great book on the Corps' values - by Zell Miller.
11 posted on
06/17/2005 7:49:30 AM PDT by
harpu
To: Calpernia
Good story. When I went through basic in 1965 our Army DI's used to say "the only thing worse than a bad decision is no decision at all."
14 posted on
06/17/2005 8:36:47 AM PDT by
Americanexpat
(A strong democracy through citizen oversight.)
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