Approximately 391,000 US Marines served in the Vietnam War; approximately 14,838 US Marines died in Vietnam.
Have you talked to your recruiter yet and tell him your interested? Also, talk to the guys on navy.com… they can probably lead you in the right direction. Use education benefits to get degree. Good luck! :)
The SF and the USN's SEALS largely (still) remain classified. When you view them on television, their faces will be blocked out, and their names tags will often not be worn.
Drill Sergeant wanted to send Gump to OCS, Officer Candidate School, but according to him it would have been a waste of an inlisted man.
Marine Corps Family Support may be of help. Contact them at: www.usmc-mccs.org/
Anyone who is either on Active Duty, Reserves, or is a former service member is considered a military Veteran.However, recognition and status is based on the type of discharge - dishonorable or bad conduct discharges strip you of all Veteran's rights.
A samurai is comparable to a medieval knight not just anyone can be one they have to be a descendant from another samurai and they have to train for years. A regular soldier is just anyone who was inlisted or joined the military.
In The Great Gatsby, Jay Gatsby's previous life is shrouded in mystery and speculation. He is believed to have come from a humble background but reinvented himself into a wealthy and extravagant man through illegal activities. The exact details of his transformation and past are left ambiguous in the novel.
Joe Strummer Mick Jones Paul Simonon Terry Chimes Keith Levine Keith Levene Never recorded with the clash, however, he did co-write whats my name. He was kicked out of the band for not showing up to rehearsels on a regular basis. the clash had several drummers before Terry chimes, but he was the one they recorded their debut with, he is however credited on the album notes a Tory Crimes, this was because he left the band a few weeks before its release, after that, topper was inlisted as the drummer, and so the "classic" clash lineup was born
Irish immigrants to the US faced challenges such as discrimination, hostility, and marginalization due to their Catholic religion and perceived lower social status. They also encountered economic hardship, overcrowded living conditions, and limited job opportunities, often being relegated to low-wage labor occupations. Additionally, they experienced cultural and language barriers that made it difficult to assimilate into American society.
Joe Strummer Mick Jones Paul Simonon Terry Chimes Keith Levine Keith Levene Never recorded with the clash, however, he did co-write whats my name. He was kicked out of the band for not showing up to rehearsels on a regular basis. the clash had several drummers before Terry chimes, but he was the one they recorded their debut with, he is however credited on the album notes a Tory Crimes, this was because he left the band a few weeks before its release, after that, topper was inlisted as the drummer, and so the "classic" clash lineup was born
According to www.zabasearch.com, there are people named "Virgil Cook" in Mayflower, Arkansas; Hamilton Ohio; Laurens, South Carolina; Louisville, Kentucky; Marion, Kentucky; Columbia, South Carolina; Yuma, Arizona; Jackson, Mississippi; and Mount Clemens, Michigan; a "Virve Kook" in Temecula, California; and a "Virgil Cooke" in Ashland, Ohio, all of whom would be about the right age (born late 1920's or early 1930's). No idea if any of these are who you are looking for.