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One of the strange things about war is the way it brings people together. Before we left Guadalcanal, it reunited me with one of my buddies from basic training. I was standing by the water, looking out at the President Adams, the transport ship that would soon carry us to Bougainville. All of a sudden a familiar voice drawled up from behind me.
"Chief, that yew?"