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Mike Barretti retired in 2013 from Suffolk University in Boston, where he was a professor of marketing and the Director of its Center for Executive Education.

I came along in July 1946, while my father, having mustered out of the Army Air Corps, was living in the vicinity Washington, D.C. and waiting to see if he would receive a commission in the new U.S.

After graduating from The Basic School, I was one of our class that attended the six week intensive Vietnamese language school at Quantico. After that graduation,

It never hurts to ask. When I was at the Naval Academy, one of my instructors, a Marine Major, knowing that I planned to go Marine Corps,