GUNG HO
MARINE

FILE NAME: Ettienne R. LaFitte
PRIMARY MILITARY SPECIALTY: Recondo
SECONDARY MILITARY SPECIALTY: Jungle Warfare Training Instructor
BIRTHPLACE: Fer-de-Lance, LA
GRADE: E-7

Born into a large back-swamp Cajun clan. Gung-Ho moved to New Orleans and won a reputation as a bare-knuckle brawler and knife-fighter to be reckoned with. Joined the Marines at 18 and graduated top of class from boot camp at Parris Island. Attended: Airborne School; Recondo School; Marine Ordnance School. Qualified expert: All NATO infantry small arms and most Warsaw Pact infantry weapons, XM-76 grenade launcher.

All marines are crazy but Gung-Ho is the hairiest, scariest,craziest jarhead that ever scratched, kicked and bit his way out of that hole-in-the swamp they call Parris Island!

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