OT-Fashion Comment Quilter?

[Hoosierfrog]

New NWU:

MSN

www.msn.com

 

[namollec]

Okay - blue for juniors, khaki for seniors.

What about frosh and sophomores?

 

[QuilterFrawg]

Traditions and uniqueness are pretty much gone.
If they want to look like auto mechanics, so be it.

 

[PurplFrawg]

"According to Navy spokesperson Lt. Cdr. Madisyn Hansen,"

Pronouns, I need pronouns!!! And what happened to LCDR?

 

[toadallytexan]

Traditions and uniqueness are pretty much gone.
If they want to look like auto mechanics, so be it.

Churchill bemoaned the death of navy tradition when they abolished the rum ration," Of the three great traditions of our service -- the lash, grog, and sodomy -- "only one remains".

 

[WhatTheFrog]

The khaki looks too good to be a Navy uniform. They should all be blue.

 

[Opintel]

Always make lots of money for the uniform contractors. It's the way.

 

[Hoosierfrog]

It usually comes from the highest ranking pentagon general/admiral, a la the army’s return to the old pinks and greens from WWII. At least I think I read that.

 

[JogginFrog]

Churchill bemoaned the death of navy tradition when they abolished the rum ration," Of the three great traditions of our service -- the lash, grog, and sodomy -- "only one remains".

Astounding quote. Worth a fact check. Seems a variation of it might be accurate.

 

[toadallytexan]

Astounding quote. Worth a fact check. Seems a variation of it might be accurate.

Well, he should've said it my way, as the more acerbic version is more Churchillian.

 

[Prince of Purpoole II]

Traditions and uniqueness are pretty much gone.
If they want to look like auto mechanics, so be it.

To repeat a chestnut: The traditions of the Navy are rum, buggery and the lash

Edit: Oops, I see it has been mentioned above in various forms