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(From March 1955 Naval Aviation News, h/t Sid) (2006: F-35 Flat Panel Cockpit)
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  “That two battalions of Marines be raised consisting of one colonel, two lieutenant colonels, two majors and officers as usual in other regiments, that they consist of an equal number of privates with other battalions; that particular care be taken that no person be appointed to office or enlisted into said battalions, but…