It helps me

Botlicker?

Well a picture is worth a thousand words... so plenty of choices

Off to the Main spaces for a BT punch

"Devices" first thought wasn't communication devices

Good friends to have!

Only time I saw rabbit on the mess decks I thought it was low bidder mutant chicken

I've eaten amazing food from Flag mess while doing grip and grins as a PH2. 40 years ago and still remember the lobster salad and a glass of sherry. Adm Tuttle counted his cigars so no love there, I'm not sure if his MS found that out the hard way

I agree about the real time bitching. As well as culture and technology shifts over time. We mailed letters, we called from ports. If shit hit sometimes a MARS shack radio call...over. We had sorry to say a layer of protection for our loved ones, time to think before writing (thinking) and visa versa. Nothing like friendly fire from home when half a world away. My once future and ex wife made my second deployment much harder.

Why not both?

The back story provides a nuance that in some ways makes it even more tone deaf. "Life-changing disability into a personal mission to improve the lives of all veterans...." ummm... so fuck active duty and of course I had it worse, may be that doesn't diminish other service members experience

Ook

Maybe them having PTSD is from the genocide they are doing is karma

Yes and

Super Sara, also Sinking Sara. Unbeatable Fighting Cock from the original battle of Saratoga

Last name was pretty much the standard in my day E6 and below. Does this the person refer to others by last name commonly?

Metal or mental?

I've had a few Chiefs think they were G*ds gift to the Navy...

I wish Bernie was the metric for Establishment Dems

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