Re: Star Trek Teaser Trailer Now Up On The Internets

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


Reminds me of a scene in JAG.
You see this group of female marines in a sauna singing a song. About 
marines standing guard at the gates of heaven and greeting army and navy 
people. Something like that.

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