To: shove_it
I assume that was a marine, with the healthy pair of lungs. The message was unequivocal. Not a suggestion.
There are trailer trash all over Washington. The White house I don't mind so much. But Arlinton National Cemetery?
15 posted on
10/30/2011 9:06:22 PM PDT by
Publius6961
(My world was lovely, until it was taken over by parasites.)
To: Publius6961
Tomb guards are Soldiers, not Marines.
21 posted on
10/30/2011 9:18:01 PM PDT by
shove_it
(Just undo it!)
To: Publius6961
He was a member of the U.S Army, 3d Infantry Regt. [the “Old Guard”] in Army Dress Blues. As the senior service, the Army guards the Tomb [and also always carries the U.S Flag in a mixed service color guard].
28 posted on
10/30/2011 9:31:11 PM PDT by
PzLdr
("The Emperor is not as forgiving as I am" - Darth Vader)
To: Publius6961
30 posted on
10/30/2011 9:41:18 PM PDT by
chesty_puller
(Viet Nam 1970-71 He who shed blood with me shall forever be my brother. Shak.)
To: Publius6961
No, the guard is army. Marines do not guard this tomb.
To: Publius6961
I assume that was a marine,...
Hint: the Third U.S. Infantry Regiment is not part of the Marine Corps.
42 posted on
10/31/2011 6:37:01 AM PDT by
Cheburashka
(If life hands you lemons, government regulations will prevent you from making lemonade.)
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