Quote Originally Posted by James MacMillan View Post
Hat etiquette doesn't apply to Marines, ex-Marines, Formal Marines. We are so indoctrinated that the moment you go in a door, the hat comes off. And the reverse is true, out the door, hat on!

To a Marine, the hat is for outside wear ONLY! And I think that's right. It buggs me seeing hats worn inside.
That is how I was brought up. It seems very strange to me to see guys in restaurants, sitting down to dinner with their families, wearing a hat.

Peter