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The Great Seabee Train Robbery! (Original Post)
Eko
Dec 2023
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Wonder Why
(4,572 posts)1. Official evedince of the true account from the official Navy site:
rickford66
(5,645 posts)2. This story was related to us in Seabee bootcamp in 1969.
Yes. Drinking and stealing (to get a job done) was common.
Eko
(8,425 posts)3. Good ol Seebees!
MarineCombatEngineer
(14,311 posts)4. This is just too fucking funny.
We worked with the Seabees frequently during Vietnam and Desert Storm, they were just as crazy as the video says and they could drink like no other.
Thanks for posting that, I got a good laugh.
MarineCombatEngineer
(14,311 posts)5. Did you see this one yet?
Same guy, he can tell storied that are serious with humor and fact.
A little long but hilarious the way he tells it.
Enjoy.
Peace out
Daniel
Eko
(8,425 posts)6. Yeah, that one was funny.
Seen a bunch of his. Good stuff.
Eko.