Re: [OT] Explosives question

Roger Books wrote:
> >
> > >Was watching some US Marines (either that or they were sailors in 
>camo...
> > >which I doubted would be right)
> >
> > Could have been Marines - many US capital ships, all carriers AFAIK,

>have a
> >  MarDet (Marine Detatchment).  But there ARE sailors whoe wear Camo
or
> > more  "Army-looking" uniforms, notably EOD, SEALs, and SeaBees.
>
>Did they put Marines back as security?  Shortly after I got out in
>'89 they pulled all Marines off of shipboard and Naval base security.

I could be wrong, but I had a good friend on the Connie in the '90's,
and I 
could swear I recall him making reference to having MarDets still.

3B^2

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