MR HIE BARRACKS
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COMPANY "A” MARINE SUPPORT BATTALION NSC HQMC
MARINE BARRACKS
JOININGS
Joining Marine Barracks, 8 May 19^3?
was Gunnery Sergeant Edward A. GRYGO*
Sergeant GRYGO joined us from Company
MK"i -5^d Battalion, aid Marine ifegi me ni,
2nd Marine Division, Camp Lejeune,
North Carolina, where he performed
duties as Company Gunnery Sergeant*
Sergeant GRYGOSs wife 3s presently re
siding in the lower 43 e
Also joining Marine Barracks 8 May
'1963 was Corporal Michael Ji TTJIuI from
Company MHM, 2nd Battalion., Mai-ine
Regiment, 1st Marine Division, Camp
Pendleton, California, where
an infantry fire team leaderc Welcome
aboard, men, hope yon have a fine tour
of duty on Adak.
MARINE OF TEE MONTH
A board.consisting o? three enlisted
personnel, Corporal ’ s E* MUHOL,. A .
• COUNTERMAN and M« 'JAMES, met on j May
and selected Private E rst Class Palo ;
S. CSIARAYALLI as the Marine most .
l deserving cf recognition so the Marino
• of the Montho PEC CH1AE*' VAI.CM in due
"for rotation to fne lower 4d rmfruie.100 C
from -active duty during Judo 3 The
other Marines xominated aid. inrorvievrei
for the.Marine cf the Month auarivero ,
Lance Corporalfs J. C. ELROP, P• L.
WISEMAN and J. G. REID along vith PFO»o\
R. F. DRYLEN and J. J. ELLIOTT® Con
gratulations are ±1 store for all con-p
cemed. fi!
UNIFORMS
Ever wonder why a Marins Corps Of
ficer’s cover has braiding cry the top?
Tradition has it that when sea-going
Marines boarded eneny ships they cros
sed a rag or piece of cloth rarer their
hats so their own men, stationed as
snipers ii the "rigging: cf their ships
wouldn’t mistake them for enemy* This
tactical marking has evolutionized iito
the present day design called the
"QUATREFOIL".
NOES IT AGAIN
™""Cpl* Arthur l7"C0TJUTBRMAN has com
pleted another KJI Courts. This one
was "Kotor Vehicle Operator". Cpl
COUNTERM/iN has heen e regular par
ticipant in the off'duty education
program and has dloo very well in
improving and a3.vanc.ing his knowledge
of general military euhjectso For
this task? Corpor?! COni^TSRjyiAN re
ceives another letter cf congratula
tions and Cort3i‘ija*;e of Completion
from the Commanding Officer, Karine
Barracks «
AV/ARDS
tyrooral Michael V<- CORNELIUS and
Bridie ^i^rt Class R»yu :.ni £• GARTER
rec- d rod choir first Good Conduct
rvar-’ 'hie u-?.t k i;.r >.=•.. ring- served 3
oc'r.ti.iuor** yearr v? ao l'tyt- service
in a :.c.?jnneo inai do?:;t:.' honest and
;> VLi-fu^ service in hooping vith the
?: i&hast traditicio -i j-e Marine
Cor;;:7i ' Oo-i^Tatuia'/Xons ai.*e in order
j o <r o) L.o o . i
oj:o"
coavgo
S:;r
Morare Corps*
have orders
c iivr.ist doe ft has re
f j.T;.erc .from .Headquarter?•'
■" Tbs .?. oX'lowrlng Marines'*
to re port to these new
. da tv. stations ;
’’ '' It rine Barracks p Brevier ton, Wash
ington for release from active duty- ',
C6xporai*is• A- a* dOuBT-EBMAH 'and J*
H. LJ.DYABj', Lonrc Corporal*s W. j.
MilT'ib and R-> '£)» STARR along uith PFC
K Jb CTBOe
.Marine Corpc Recruit .depot, San
JUegc*? Califor*. r; a-Ioroe Corporal J•
ct•'ELke'aio^:vith pig* a Rc£ carter
an^ H. J. WOOl.Fo
DRTVJN^FJ^
Safa l.rivincv^To Accident
The skilled cucrrvn is the man who
trains hiri^edf o perate his vehicle
skillfull:/*- Aisura yourself by
developing;-'your driving skill•
MARINE R^OHim-ilpl JeraldE LIDYARD