dstieger wrote:Many years ago, Bur...."Food Service Attendants"...."FSA", for short is OK, also....'Crank' was outlawed some 15 years ago...maybe more, IIRC
Yep... back in 19 hundred and eighty eight... when I was but a wee lad of 18... I was mess crankin'. Some years later, as Dave said, they started calling mess cranks FSA's.
Shellback initiation was severely tamed, then all but outlawed.
Chief's initiation was severely tamed and then called "transition".
Now the ratings are gone.
The ol' gray mare just ain't what she used to be.