Posted on Aug 30, 2017
A Brief History Of The Military’s Unsightly ‘Birth Control Glasses’
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The Army wasn't the only service with butt-ugly glasses SSG Robert Webster COL Mikel J. Burroughs Col (Join to see) SGT David A. 'Cowboy' Groth LTC Stephen F. SGT (Join to see) SN Greg Wright PO1 William "Chip" Nagel PVT James Strait MSgt Jason McClish Col Rebecca Lorraine Col Dona Marie Iversen Maj Kim Patterson LCDR Rabbah Rona Matlow PO3 Steven Sherrill
A Brief History Of The Military’s Unsightly ‘Birth Control Glasses’
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I was first issued my "birth control" black plastic framed eye glasses AKA spectacles in November 1974 at Fort Leonard Wood, MO PO1 Tony Holland
Images: 1975-03 FT Leonard Wood, MO - AIT - B-2-4 Enlisted Man Club -celebrating graduation from AIT; 1975-03 Ft Leonard Wood, MO - AIT B-2-4 PVT Steve Ford smoking in formation at rest
FYI COL Mikel J. Burroughs LTC Stephen C. Capt Seid Waddell Capt Tom Brown SFC William Farrell SSgt Robert Marx Maj Marty Hogan PO1 William "Chip" Nagel SPC Margaret Higgins SSG William Wall MSgt Jason McClish AN Christopher Crayne LTC Bill Koski Sgt Trevor Barrett SPC Tom DeSmet SGT Charles H. Hawes LTC Wayne Brandon SGT (Join to see)
Images: 1975-03 FT Leonard Wood, MO - AIT - B-2-4 Enlisted Man Club -celebrating graduation from AIT; 1975-03 Ft Leonard Wood, MO - AIT B-2-4 PVT Steve Ford smoking in formation at rest
FYI COL Mikel J. Burroughs LTC Stephen C. Capt Seid Waddell Capt Tom Brown SFC William Farrell SSgt Robert Marx Maj Marty Hogan PO1 William "Chip" Nagel SPC Margaret Higgins SSG William Wall MSgt Jason McClish AN Christopher Crayne LTC Bill Koski Sgt Trevor Barrett SPC Tom DeSmet SGT Charles H. Hawes LTC Wayne Brandon SGT (Join to see)
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LTC Bill Koski
Nice! I have a version for reading only.....just as sporty, my kids think they are great!
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SGT David A. 'Cowboy' Groth
How I hated those stupid glasses, wore that type even when I first started wearing glasses, not the most slightly things in the world.
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A1C Charles D Wilson
LTC Jason Mackay - What do you mean?!?!? I was married to the Air Force (wink-wink) that woman I ended with (30+ years now smiles) was just doing my laundry lol
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Capt Dwayne Conyers
Don’t tell me, MSgt Jason McClish... let me guess. You put them up there to scare the squirrels away?
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