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I remember the day in 1971 when I got on a plane in Syracuse, NY, headed for USAF basic training at Lackland AFB. There were a number of Marines headed to Parris Island on the same flight. A stewardess was asking everyone where they were headed. One of the marines told her Parris Island. Her response was "I'm so sorry honey."