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  1. MSgt USMC (Ret)

    USMC HMMWV Markings

    Will post pics when it's done. I thought you had the 1008 pickup. I think your pulling a fast one on us.
  2. MSgt USMC (Ret)

    USMC HMMWV Markings

    In the units I was in we painted "USMC" in 2" letters centered on each door with the UIC/RUC # below it. Tire pressure (TP 35) was stenciled over each wheel in 1" letters/numbers. "USMC" was stenciled on the left bumper front and rear in 2" letters and the UIC/RUC # on the right side bumper...
  3. MSgt USMC (Ret)

    USMC HMMWV Markings

    I did 6 months at the Barracks (H&S Co Guard Section) in 1982 during my first enlistment. I was transferred to Security Company at Camp David after I got the Top Secret Clearance approved. We had Navy marked and SeaBee maintained Jeep CJ-5's and 7's up there at the time.
  4. MSgt USMC (Ret)

    USMC HMMWV Markings

    Were you at Marine Barracks or Henderson Hall? That's odd because every unit has to have a RUC or the unit cannot make Unit Diary entries on a daily basis. Perhaps only Fleet Marine Force (FMF) units marked RUC's on the vehicles. 8th & I or non FMF units most likely didn't have many tactical...
  5. MSgt USMC (Ret)

    USMC HMMWV Markings

    If you have hard doors you'll often find the units RUC # or Reporting Unit Code. It's a five digit number (also found on your LES, Leave and Earnings Statement) e.g. 83268. This number is critical when your trying to find your units vehicles on a pier with 2 thousand others. Underneath that...
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