I wonder who he will be rooting for? The Corps is under the Department of the Navy, but as the old Marine drill ditty indicates, the relationship has sometimes been rocky:
Do the fighting for the Navy, and the sailors get the gravy.
But not always:
The Marine Deserves Every Accolade He Gets
- Donald R. McClarey
Donald R. McClarey
Cradle Catholic. Active in the pro-life movement since 1973. Father of three, one in Heaven, and happily married for 43 years. Small town lawyer and amateur historian. Former president of the board of directors of the local crisis pregnancy center for a decade.
“Do the fighting for the Navy, and the sailors get the gravy.”
Always have to remind those grunts (in single syllable words 🙂 ) how the Navy saves them:
https://www.wearethemighty.com/veterans/23-heroic-hospital-corpsmen-medal-of-honor/