Lots to read, for sure. Just joined, myself, but thought I'd add my welcome to you as a veteran of the USMC. I've been in the USAF for 22 years but having grown up in a Marine family (with an obligatory crew cut most of that time)... it sometimes feels like I was in the Marine Corps myself...
__________________ Chaplain Rob Stroud, USAF (Retired) Son of SgtMaj Chuck Stroud, USMC Grandson of Corporal Charles Stroud, USA Great-Grandson of Corporal Chauncey Stroud, Fifth Iowa Volunteer Cavalry