PK wrote:Now the Mediterranean would have been a great place to serve. BTW, I always had to laugh at our supply officer...he could damn near get you anything you wanted...just don't ask how he did it.
I resemble that remark. I must confess that a supply officer on a destroyer for two years in the Sixth Fleet, Mediterranean, was not bad duty, but somebody had to do it. My brother was in West Pac on a DE, the Hepburn.
Ah, the simple life. Join the Navy and see the world was often overstated, but not in my case.

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