[RaceBannon]

In order to soundly defeat your statement, I searched diligently...and found out they used BOTH terms back then, and I owe you an apology!!

http://books.google.com/books?id=9B0BcHnHHvcC&pg=PA71&lpg=PA71&dq=cuban+missile+crisis+Marines+pendleton+MAB&source=bl&ots=m-TtW41TQO&sig=FUkcjun2RwGpj-PRAm1Thw9VbyE&hl=en&ei=diZ3S9G8O5Cl8Abc5YCfCg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=9&ved=0CB8Q6AEwCA#v=onepage&q=cuban%20missile%20crisis%20Marines%20pendleton%20MAB&f=false

When I was in, the term MEB was not used at all, MAB was, MAU, MAB, MAF. That was changed to MEU, MEB, and MEF just before Deset One

I owe you a beer! :)

[Marine_Uncle]

"I owe you a beer! :)"
Well that is rather neighborly of you. heheh. Semper Fi.

[10thzodiac]

No apology needed - just glad I didn’t get nuked

They don’t believe my Vietnam story too lol:

http://forums.military.com/eve/forums/a/tpc/f/69719858/m/8120033241001/p/1