Civilian time uses the numbers 1 to 12 to identify each of the 24 hours in a day. In military time, the hours are numbered from 00 to 24. Regular and military time both use minutes and seconds in exactly the same way. (For example 1:05PM would be 1305 hours.) When converting from regular to military time and vice versa, the minutes and seconds do not change. Midnight is written … [Read more...]
America’s Army Game
THIS VIDEO America's Army Special Forces Overmatch Take a peek at some of … [Read more...]
Veterans Lawsuits
Important information about medical and legal issues of particular concern to U.S. Military veterans: Agent Orange - Agent Orange was a herbicide used in Vietnam to kill unwanted plants and to remove leaves from trees that otherwise provided cover for the enemy. The name, "Agent Orange," came from the orange stripe on the 55-gallon drums in which it was stored. Other … [Read more...]
MEUSOC – Marine Expeditionary Unit Special Operations Capable
Magsaysay Street, Olonagpo City, Philippines: It doesn't look like much, but prior to the closing of Subic Bay Naval Base in the early 1990s, this was the very favorite street in the entire world for many Marines and Sailors. As one Sailor put it: "I've been on Mediterranean cruises, Caribbean cruises, and more, I've been around the world with the U.S. Navy, but there's no … [Read more...]
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MEUSOC Home | Page 1 | Page 2 | Page 3 | Page 4 Thailand: Thailand is a favorite port visit for Marines and Sailors, both because of liberty at Pattaya Beach and field training in Rayong Province. Liberty in Thailand: Pattaya Beach is an international beach resort frequented by Australians, Japanese and Europeans. Many Marines and Sailors relish Thailand for the … [Read more...]