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A MESSAGE FROM THE COMMANDANT OF THE MARINE CORPS (233rd Birthday)
United States Marine Corps ^
| November, 2008
| General James T. Conway
Posted on 11/09/2008 1:00:29 PM PST by Perseverando
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To: Perseverando
Happy birthday, brothers.
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11/09/2008 2:10:05 PM PST
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Past Your Eyes
(You knew the job was dangerous when you took it.)
To: Red_Devil 232
Did you graduate boot camp in ‘70?
Platoon 212, Parris Island. Graduated ~7 April 1970.
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11/09/2008 2:12:16 PM PST
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Past Your Eyes
(You knew the job was dangerous when you took it.)
To: Perseverando
Happy Birthday, USMC!
And good luck to our son Jim, in week 9 at Parris Island.
OOH-RAH!
To: Past Your Eyes
To: Past Your Eyes
1969 PI. The photo with my parents as taken in Jan. 1970 when I was in Avation Electronics school in Memphis, Tn.
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posted on
11/09/2008 2:33:12 PM PST
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Red_Devil 232
(VietVet - USMC All Ready On The Right? All Ready On The Left? All Ready On The Firing Line!)
To: Red_Devil 232
I didn’t think that looked like a boot camp haircut!!
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posted on
11/09/2008 2:39:06 PM PST
by
Past Your Eyes
(You knew the job was dangerous when you took it.)
To: Perseverando
Happy Birthday, Marines!
As the wife of a retired Marine helicopter pilot, I wish all active duty and retired Marines the best.
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posted on
11/09/2008 3:33:21 PM PST
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Logirl
To: Logirl
Out of the several hundred young men I knew in my early 20s, 14 of them died in the Nam. One was my best friend, a Marine Corps lieutenant who was awarded a posthumous Silver Star after a horrible event at night while commanding his Medevac helicopter.
I think of him every day.
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11/09/2008 5:50:03 PM PST
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muawiyah
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