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vincent p. norris wrote:
Also, you'll have to talk to an officer to get the full story, but I do believe USMC officers have 2 jobs at all times. ..... Few, if any, pilots in the USMC have flying as their sole duty When I got my wings in 1951 and joined a squadron at Cherry Point, I was promptly made the squadron's Navigation Officer and Intelligence Officer. It prolly won't ever, realistically, happen, but I'd welcome the chance to go back with you, fifty-whatever years after your arrival at NKT, and my twenty- ... ... ... eight years after arrival, and compare notes on what it was then, then^2, and now, twenty-plus years after I left there. OJ III [Who suggests that you were lucky that 1951 was *long* before Marine, or any other service's, squadrons needed a Drug and Alcohol Abuse O, or SNCO.] -- OJ III [Email sent to Yahoo addy is burned before reading. Lower and crunch the sig and you'll net me at comcast] |
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