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Nov. 11, 2024

John Keker

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Keker, Van Nest & Peters

2 years of service

2nd Lieutenant

I was commissioned as a 2nd lieutenant in the Marine Corps the day I graduated from college in 1965, having gone through Princeton on a NROTC scholarship. New Marine officers are sent directly to the Basic School in Quantico, Virginia for 6 months of training. After graduating first of 400 other new lieutenants from Basic School, I could have asked for any assignment, but the Marine training (or brainwashing) is so good that all I wanted to be was an infantr...

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