So You Served - Palermo, Sicily SYS004 - December 28, 2018
This is as close to Palermo, Sicily that I got while we were visiting the port of Salerno, Sicily. I had words with one of the sargeants...
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Marty Dougherty
Dec 27, 20182 min read
So You Served - Ocelot in Panama Zoo SYS005 - December 27, 2018
Here is a picture of an Ocelot that was in the Panama Zoo. It wa hit by a Army vehicle and taken to the Panama Zoo. Unfortunately, it...
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Marty Dougherty
Dec 26, 20181 min read
So You Served - Marmaris, Turkey SYS007 - December 26, 2018
Making a landing on the beach at Marmaris, Turkey. We're hitting the beach on a location that was home to the Roman Army at their leisure...
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Marty Dougherty
Dec 20, 20182 min read
So You Served - Panama Canal SYS009 - December 20, 2018
While on Carribean Cruise, we were directed to go to the Panama Canal area due to an uprising on an old military base. We ended up...
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Marty Dougherty
Dec 14, 20181 min read
So You Served - Loaded Papa Boat for Beach Landing SYS010 - December 14, 2018
Looking down from an APA troop ship at a Papa Boat. In a typical landing, a Marine would climb over the side of the ship and climb down a...
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Marty Dougherty
Dec 13, 20181 min read
So You Served - Vatican Square, Rome, Italy SYS011 - December 13, 2018
This is the Vatican in Rome, Italy. We ended up in Rome. Italy for three days and nights while on one cruise in the Med. Enjoy, Return...
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Marty Dougherty
Dec 12, 20182 min read
So You Served - Rifle Expert SYS012 - December 12, 2018
A medal that I was extremely proud to get was this Rifle Expert Badge. My first time with firing a rifle was at Parris Island Boot Camp...
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Marty Dougherty
Dec 4, 20181 min read
So You Served - On The Beach SYS013 - December 4, 2018
On The Beach At the moment, I'm guesing that this is 1611 as the LCM boat #. Return to: greendougherty's Links for So You Served Marty...
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Marty Dougherty
Nov 29, 20181 min read
So You Served - Stuff Happens SYS015- November 29, 2018
The story behind the damage is under the picture but you better believe that it might have been difficult to drive a jeep and cross water...
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Marty Dougherty
Nov 27, 20181 min read
So You Served - On The Beach SYS017 - November 27, 2018
A typical beach scene after the 'red patchers' take over the beach for the rest of the landing operation of the exercise. Return to:...
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Marty Dougherty
Nov 24, 20181 min read
So You Served - FMF Insignia SYS014 - November 24, 2018
FMF (Fleet Marine Force) Insignia - SYS014 Return to: greendougherty's Links for So You Served Marty Dougherty Return to:...
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Marty Dougherty
Nov 23, 20181 min read
So You Served - Barracks in Camp Lejeune, N.C. SYS006 - November 23, 2018
Barracks Style at Camp Lejeuene, NC. - SYS006 This is typical of the barracks style back on Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. While at 1st...
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Marty Dougherty
Nov 22, 20181 min read
So You Served - Landing for President John F. Kennedy SYS018 - November 22, 2018
This was from a newspaper clipping from the Camp Lejeune paper that covered President John F. Kennedy's vsit to the 2nd Marine Division...
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Marty Dougherty
Nov 17, 20181 min read
So You Served - Icoangelo and Marty SYS020 - November 17, 2018
Icovangelo and Marty Sharing a few funny moments as an FMF Marine. Enjoy, Return to: greendougherty's Links for So You Served Marty...
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Marty Dougherty
Nov 16, 20181 min read
So You Served - Cruise Book SYS021 - November 16, 2018
Here is the cruise book for the Med Cruise back in 1963 with the 2nd Bn. - 8th Marines. Sharing a few memories of an FMF Marine in the...
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Marty Dougherty
Nov 14, 20181 min read
So You Served - Mike Boat Beached SYS024 - November 14, 2018
Beached MIke Boat in Storm SYS024 On one of our beach landings, the surf was pretty heavy and the boat had to be latched to the beach...
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Marty Dougherty
Nov 13, 20181 min read
So You Served - APA 228 USS Rockbridge SYS025 - November 13, 2018
APA 228 USS Rockbridge SYS025 Sorry for the reversal of this picture but I don't have that photo H/W to do a flip. This is the APA 228...
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Marty Dougherty
Nov 10, 20181 min read
So You Served - Military Inspection SYS027 - November 1l, 2018
Miltary Inspection SYS027 For those of you that never served in the US Marines, part of life is preparing for an inspection, or,...
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Marty Dougherty
Nov 8, 20181 min read
So You Served - Box Handlers SYS028 - November 8, 2018
Box Handlers Equipment SYS028 One of the pieces of equipment that was used by the boxhandlers section of Shore Party on beach landings....
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Marty Dougherty
Nov 6, 20181 min read
So You Served - Sgt. Alexander SYS029 - November 6, 2018
Sgt. Alexander SYS029 This is Sgt. Alexander and the reason that I have a picture of Sgt. Alexander is that he was the one that gave me...
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