[PJBankard]

Nothing is changing. They are only requesting for a change in the Department Name, so as to include the Marine Corp. The Corp will still be under the Navy.

[AnAmericanMother]

I know, but it was just too much of an opportunity for fun.

We didn't really have a dog in this fight until recently - the last naval veteran in our family was with Dewey at Manila Bay and we had no Marines at all.

But now my son's at Camp Lejeune. So Oooo-rah! Devil Dogs!