Quote Originally Posted by Doctor Whoov
Ha ha, all you Coast Guard guys. Is he at least 6 feet? You have to be able to walk back to land to be in the Coast Guard right? :S3:
Just kidding. I have a bunch if friends in the CG. One if my best friends growing up went in the same time I went in the Navy. We bust each other but we're all on the same team in the end right?




LST eh? I was on an LHD. Flat bottom rock and roller as well. North Atlantic storms rule. Sleep like a baby. I got sick for like the forst 3 or 4 hours on my first cruise but that was it. I haven't slept right since the day I moved off the ship. I didn't mind my rack. I figure death will be no big deal now. I'm already used to being in a coffin.

Riding 378' high endurance cutters in the bearing sea and gulf of alaska could get pretty bad. When your making turns for 19 knots and only making good 3, you know its nasty out.

in navy speak, the 378' WHECs are classed as an FFG