203 Reinstates Incentive Rides

[AV8BQAR]

VMAT-203 recently started allowing incentive back seat rides for enlisted personnel. To date, 3 maintenance Marines that have been winners of Meritorious Boards have gone up...

 

[ChuckMK23]

Just fYI in the AF its like "Airman of the Week". Seems like the USMC sets the bar a little high.

 

[phrogdriver]

We took every Marine who wanted a ride up in V-22s a couple months back. Of course it's easier when you seat 24...

 

[MasterBates]

We took every Marine who wanted a ride up in V-22s a couple months back. Of course it's easier when you seat 24...

So did you need more than one trip?

 

[phrogdriver]

So did you need more than one trip?

Touche.

It's a little hotter ride than a H-60--I think my Grandma's ridden one of those, as has just about everyone in the world.

 

[AV8BQAR]

Well, the newly current CO promised a ride to all of us, eventually. After the first 3, I see an obvious shift in work ethic. I even see the S-shop kids contantly peeking out of their windows upstairs, into the hangar.

Hey Phrogdriver, when can I come down for a ride? Besides, I need to give you the low down on how my bird handles when it isn't chained to terra firma...