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Sub base's top enlisted man retires after incident at local bar
The Day ^ | 11/15/2012 | Jennifer McDermott

Posted on 11/15/2012 5:55:37 AM PST by CTGOPPER

The highest-ranking enlisted person at the Naval Submarine Base is retiring after an investigation into allegations that he drank for several hours at a club on the base and got into an altercation with his wife at a local bar.

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To: ScubieNuc
You need those people who are hard charging, beer drinking, bar fighting, rough around the edges people to do the tough jobs that are required to keep this nation safe.

"You WANT me on that wall, you NEED me on that wall."

21 posted on 11/15/2012 7:48:16 AM PST by dfwgator
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To: dfwgator

Exactly! I realize that in the Hollywood story, they made him out to be the bad guy, but what he says in that monolog is true.


22 posted on 11/15/2012 7:50:27 AM PST by ScubieNuc (When there is no justice in the laws, justice is left to the outlaws.)
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To: CTGOPPER

Sailors (and their wives) drink a lot more than they (or members of the other services (should).


23 posted on 11/15/2012 7:51:27 AM PST by MIchaelTArchangel
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To: ScubieNuc

Jessup was right, all Cruise and his lawyers did was to “weaken a country.”


24 posted on 11/15/2012 7:52:42 AM PST by dfwgator
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To: Lou L

In your Navy, and my dad’s, attending happy hour was pretty much part of the job.


25 posted on 11/15/2012 10:30:18 AM PST by SeaHawkFan
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To: No Truce With Kings

God bless Hank.


26 posted on 11/15/2012 11:20:43 AM PST by DPMD
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To: MIchaelTArchangel

How much should they drink?

As for me, I know my limit.

But I always pass out before reaching it.


27 posted on 11/15/2012 11:22:11 AM PST by DPMD
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