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5. A sailor who can't fit through a scuttle while in battle dress ought not be in the Navy

Thu Sep 5, 2019, 03:28 PM

Sep 2019

I would not want to be trapped in a burning and/or flooding compartment because SN Fred Flintstone was stuck in the scuttle.

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The Navy beats out the Air Force as the fattest branch, somehow [View all] douglas9 Sep 2019 OP

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Lmao Docreed2003 Sep 2019 #8

I sent him a DU mail DashOneBravo Sep 2019 #9

Interesting TEB Sep 2019 #10

What was it that he told you? DashOneBravo Sep 2019 #11

I posted article on vets board at work TEB Sep 2019 #12

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Does it have anything to do with duty aboard the confines of a ship? Aristus Sep 2019 #6