Ten Years Ago

Jul 18, 2020 — Comic #261
A Coastie with a coffee mug says, “Morning, shipmate.” A younger Coastie says, “Heh, that sounds like something Admiral Papp would say.” “...Papp? Oh, that guy who was Commandant 10 years ago? I’ve only been in 4, so I guess I wouldn’t know.” The first Coastie gasps (“hrrk”) and instantly sprouts a Chief’s mustache. Someone says, “Congrats on making the Chief’s list, by the way.”

He was doomed as soon as he started carrying around the coffee mug

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Morning, shipmate / Heh, that sounds like something Admiral Papp would say / …Papp? Oh, that guy who was Commandant 10 years ago? / I’ve only been in 4, so I guess I wouldn’t know / hrrk / Congrats on making the Chief’s list, by the way

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