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Originally Posted by Uncle Larry
Took my basic at Ft. Benning, GA ... Bit that was a long time ago
Yep. Spent the first 6 weeks of my Naval training at the Naval Training Center in San Diego. No longer used for that, I believe all Navy boot is now at Great Lakes Naval Station.
 
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Originally Posted by Uncle Larry
Took my basic at Ft. Benning, GA ... Bit that was a long time ago
They still had horse cavalry back then?
 
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Had to post her, Larry. Every Christmas season I watch the 1947 version of Miracle on 34th Street and fall in love with her all over again. Damn that Robert Payne!
 
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Originally Posted by OKMICK
Yep. Spent the first 6 weeks of my Naval training at the Naval Training Center in San Diego. No longer used for that, I believe all Navy boot is now at Great Lakes Naval Station.
My boot was in Ft. Jackson, SC followed by AIT at Ft. Eustis, VA.
 
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Originally Posted by rwhisen

They still had horse cavalry back then?

Colonel Potter?
 
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Colonel Potter?
Not sure if Larry ever reached the O-6 rank.
 
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Originally Posted by rwhisen

Not sure if Larry ever reached the O-6 rank.
But I was close after a few days without a shower
 
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Originally Posted by rwhisen

Not sure if Larry ever reached the O-6 rank.
...and I almost made it the brig once :<(
 
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