Quote Originally Posted by Panache View Post
. . . Unless USMC formal functions are significaantly more rowdy the other formal functions I don't think you will need the rapier. Though if you insist on wearing it I hope you have a suitable main gauche as well.

Cheers

Panache
they do tend to be a bit rowdier than most, but for us old timers, things are a bit tamer than in our impetuous youth.

And, I think that a mamaluke sword may be in order for this particular Marine. Am I correct, McVarmit?