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His wife had been what is called a “civilian leatherneck,” and worked in a secretarial pool for the U.S.

Closing the crucible that has produced leathernecks for all the major wars of the last century would cost 6,130 jobs at Parris Island.

“We’ll have a little man-to-man talk while the leathernecks get some sack time.”

The first was that I was now a real leatherneck.

The day before the attack, some leathernecks had spotted the two Kuwaitis who they believed killed Sledd and wounded a second Marine.