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| Happy Birthday, US Army, from a USAF retiree. flashguy
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| The second greatest honor of my life was raising my hand and swearing the oath...only my marriage vows surpass it....
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| Happy Birthday! Do you dog faced pony soldiers have a formal birthday celebration, like how us jarheads have the annual Marine Corps Ball??
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| quote: Originally posted by Warhorse: Do you dog faced pony soldiers have a formal birthday celebration, like how us jarheads have the annual Marine Corps Ball??
That’s just one of the many things I admired about the Marine Corps. Perhaps things have changed since my active duty days, but no—and unfortunately in my opinion. There may have been the occasional exception among Army units, but it was far from an established tradition.
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| quote: Originally posted by Kevbo: The second greatest honor of my life was raising my hand and swearing the oath...only my marriage vows surpass it....
I feel exactly the same way25 years service,2 combat deployments, would do it all again no question |
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