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Posted on Sep 3, 2017
Here’s the history behind 'Reveille'
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A little history for your Sunday.
Here’s the history behind 'Reveille'
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David A. 'Cowboy' Groth
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Thank you Nathan for the great history share.
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On ships it's, "Reveille! Reveille! Reveille! All hands heave out and trice up. Reveille!". Trice up means to hoist your rack up to open space in the berthing areas. Not done much anymore.
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Frank Rocha
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I'm not even sure the "micro machines" spokesman could sing those lyrics.
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1SG Frank Rocha
oooo, nice reference, sir!
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