‘You are about to work for everybody’ May 11, 2021 U.S. Marine Corps and U.S. Navy commissionees told any focus on ‘me’ will give way to focus on ‘we’ Finishing college and managing the coronavirus pandemic presented a sturdy challenge, U.S. Marine Corps Col. Scott Conway said, and the Class of 2021 had earned a moment of pride for meeting it. But, he said, the page was about to turn and the challenge was about to steepen. In succinct remarks May 1 — four minutes start to finish — at the Naval ROTC Program commissioning ceremony, program commander Conway addressed Norwich University’s 10 U.S. Marine Corps and 16 U.S. Navy commissionees. He told them collectivism would soon subsume individualism.