To: Kathy in Alaska
An important day for me, Kathy. Fifty years ago today, 23 May 1968, I qualified as a Hospital Corpsman in the U.S. Navy. And the things that have unfolded from that day have defined who I am ever since.
"I am an American fighting man. I serve in the forces guarding our country and our way of life. I am prepared to give my life in their defense." |
43 posted on
05/23/2018 8:55:17 PM PDT by
ConorMacNessa
(FMF Corpsman - Lima 3/5 RVN 1969 - St. Michael the Archangel defend us in Battle!)
To: ConorMacNessa
I'd say this calls for a toast!
47 posted on
05/23/2018 9:16:51 PM PDT by
radu
(God bless our military men and women, past and present)
To: ConorMacNessa
Congratulations, Mac, and a day to surely be proud of...we thank you for your service to our country.
61 posted on
05/24/2018 12:02:46 AM PDT by
Kathy in Alaska
((~RIP Brian...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~))
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