Quote Originally Posted by NewKilt View Post
I was not in the Marines per say, but was a Navy medic stationed at the Naval Hospital on the 2nd Marine Air Wing Base in Cherry Point, NC during the Vietnam era. The medics in the field with the Marines are actually Navy - they wear Marine Corps uniforms, but with Navy stripes. So to make a long story short, I will proudly wear the USMC to honor these brave men and women of the USMC, as will as the Navy medics who bravely serve with them in the field.

Darrell
How 'bout that. I was aboard Cherry Point in the early 90's. I want to make it back over in the near future. Maybe do a trip up the coast and hit Parris Island while I'm at it for old times sake.