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Sail away from safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover. —H. ’S MOTHER After breaking the news to Mom and getting past the emotional sensationalism that seemed pervasive at home, I began the tedious process of transferring from the United States Marine Corps to the United States Navy. Finally, after mountains of paperwork and months of waiting, it all came down to one short ceremony followed by another. In a matter of minutes I was discharged from the Marine Corps and enlisted in the navy.

Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover. —H. ’S MOTHER After breaking the news to Mom and getting past the emotional sensationalism that seemed pervasive at home, I began the tedious process of transferring from the United States Marine Corps to the United States Navy. Finally, after mountains of paperwork and months of waiting, it all came down to one short ceremony followed by another. In a matter of minutes I was discharged from the Marine Corps and enlisted in the navy.

Having almost drowned at an early age, I went to great extents to avoid water over waist deep. However, being a naive and cocky recruit, I not only ignored those memories but somehow convinced myself that sheer willpower would see me through. I must have been quite a spectacle as a seventeen-year-old Mexican American kid getting ready to embarrass the hell out of myself. Heck, I’d pay good money to watch it today if I could. It all started when the drill instructors who worked at the training tank came out and started separating us into categories.

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