Re: Star Trek Teaser Trailer Now Up On The Internets

On Mon, 21 Jan 2008 22:10:22 GMT, Brian Thorn <bthorn64@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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wrote:

>>If Coon was a Marine there was plenty opportunity for those involved in
Trek
>>to pick up Navy terminology.  

>Don't say that to a Marine. Marines have their own language. They
>don't even use Navy ranks. 

I served in an all-service outfit with a Marine who called the john the
head, floors decks, walls bulkheads, and so on...and, we were on land. 
No,
they don't use Navy ranks, but they are considered by some to be part of
the
Navy.  Though, as you say, many would bristle at that notion ..