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Home Front: Culture Wars
26th MEU battalion commander fired during deployment over equal opportunity concerns
2018-09-02
Posted by:g(r)omgoru

#3  A Marine battalion commander canned over using harsh words? Please tell me this is The Onion or Duffel Blog. #NotMy21stCentury
Posted by: SteveS   2018-09-02 10:27  

#2  In the best Corps tradition he was trying to call them 'maggots' and got his consonants crossed up.
All this over a German word meaning 'stick of wood'.
If American Marines are training with British Marines, and a Brit wants a smoke and asks for a fag, what will the Yank give him?
Posted by: ed in texas   2018-09-02 09:32  

#1  So, all an enemy needs to do is shout anti-gay words at our troops in the hearing range of upper echelons and they will turn into jello?
Posted by: 3dc   2018-09-02 05:09  

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