From: Ryan Gill (rmgill@mindspring.com)
Date: Mon Jan 09 2006 - 16:01:23 PST
At 4:39 PM -0700 1/9/06, Dave J wrote:
Of course there's Marine Aviation. As foreign people sometimes describe it, the Navy's Army's Airforce.
>Hmmmm Since it a well known fact that the US Army has more ships than the
>US Navy, ........ who's (what country's) is the `largest' "navy" then?
>
>Reminds me of one of my favorite assignements-----a quad service
>base......Misawa AB Japan. An Air Force Base.
>When I was there the US Navy had the airplanes (P-3s) and operated the
>flight line, The US Army provided the ships that supplied us. The USAF had
>the armor (EOD had an M-60 tank with a dozer blade and the Secuity Police a
>bunch of peacekeepers). And the Marines did what they alway do, wander
>around wondering what TO do ...... (nasty grin). (Actually the marines
>assigned there were part of the NAVCOMSECGP that shared spaces with us on
>"the hill".)
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