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Ärende: Real Chiefs
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Real Chiefs
(USN & USCG)

REAL CHIEFS Think Ensigns should be seen and not heard, and never, ever, be
allowed to read books on leadership.

REAL CHIEFS Don't have any civilian clothes.

REAL CHIEFS Have CPO Association Cards from their last 5 commands.

REAL CHIEFS Don't remember any time they weren't Chief's.

REAL CHIEFS Propose like this "There will be a wedding at 1000 hours on 29
October, be there in whites with your gear packed because you will be a
prime participant."

REAL CHIEFS Favorite national holiday is CPO Initiation.

REAL CHIEFS Keeps four sets of dress khaki uniforms in the closet in hopes
they will come back.

REAL CHIEFS Favorite food is shipboard SOS for breakfast.

REAL CHIEFS Don't know how to tell civilian time.

REAL CHIEFS Call each other "Chief."

REAL CHIEFS Greatest fear is signing for property book items.

REAL CHIEFS Dream in Navy Blue, White, Haze Gray and occasionally khaki.

REAL CHIEFS Have served on ships that are now war memorials or tourist
attractions.

REAL CHIEFS Get tears in their eyes when the "Chief" dies in the movie
"Operation Pacific."

REAL CHIEFS Don't like Certified Navy Twill. "Wash Khaki" is the ONLY thing
to make a uniform out of.

REAL CHIEFS Can find their way to the CPO Club blindfolded, on 15 different
Navy Bases.

REAL CHIEFS Have pictures of ships in their wallets.

REAL CHIEFS Don't own any pens that do not have "Property U.S. Govt" on
them.

REAL CHIEFS Don't voluntarily get the mandatory flu shots.

REAL CHIEFS Don't order supplies, they swap for them.

REAL CHIEFS Favorite quote is from the movie Ben Hur, "We keep you alive to
serve this ship."

REAL CHIEFS Think excessive modesty is their only fault.

REAL CHIEFS Hate to write evaluations, except for their own.

REAL CHIEFS Turn in a 4 page brag sheet for their evaluation.

REAL CHIEFS Last ship was always better.

REAL CHIEFS Know that the black tar in their coffee cup makes the coffee
taste better.

REAL CHIEFS Idea of heaven-Three good PO1's and a Division Officer who does
what he is told.

REAL CHIEFS Think John Wayne would have made a good Chief, if he had not
gone soft and made Marine movies.

REAL CHIEFS Use the term "Good Training" to describe any unpleasant
task...Scraping the sides of the ship is "Good Training." Having to sleep
on your seabag in the parking lot because there was no room in the barracks
is "Good Training."
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