Because they used to wear leather collars as part of their uniforms.
Edit: thought that I'd better edit this.
Leather collars on their uniforms, not wearing leather collars like dogs, or B/D fetish types.
Because they used to wear leather collars as part of their uniforms.
Edit: thought that I'd better edit this.
Leather collars on their uniforms, not wearing leather collars like dogs, or B/D fetish types.
en(un)lightened
FearNot-
The important things are:
Everything having to do with military training and structure originated in the U.K./Europe.
All their forces are ROYAL, too.
Big difference, there.
I have a question:
Which of our European benefactors possessed marines first?
"Researchers have already cast much darkness on the subject, and if they continue their investigations, we shall soon know nothing at all about it."
-Mark Twain
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Britain created marine forces under Admiralty control in 1755, 50 companies in 3 divisions at Chatham, Portsmouth and Plymouth.
Before that time, marines were under army control, and were not continuously maintained. The earliest official British marine regiment I have found is Sir William Killigrew's Regiment of Foot in 1662.
Source
.Political correctness is based on the principle that it's possible to pick up a turd by the clean end.
en(un)lightened
Thank you, Lynx.
"Researchers have already cast much darkness on the subject, and if they continue their investigations, we shall soon know nothing at all about it."
-Mark Twain
we came long before that the first official Royal Dutch navy ship shipped out in 1488 with admiral Maximiliaan van Habsburg
Source (Dutch)
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Sorry at Faced I wasn't concentrating.
Neil
Broken
No Neil, your off topic.
This thread is about Military Boot Camp....
ie Basic Military Training.
It is wholley unrelated to your own thread.
An It Harm None, Do What You Will
Sorry all See above
Neil.
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