That little boy has no idea that one day, when he’s all grown up and facing the realities of life, he’ll look back and realize those were the happiest days of his life. ❤
The ’60s and ’70s were different days. Those were the days when a man could express himself on his helmet.
They carried humor, attitude, frustration, memories, and sometimes a whole lot of “I’ve had enough.”
Every name, saying, drawing, pin-up, cartoon, or crazy piece of artwork told a little story about the Marine or soldier wearing it.
Some things have changed over the years… but the memories never do.