Ronald Reagan actually said...

Duty for more than three months under temporary orders which provide for return to the member's same permanent station is not considered sea duty.

Executive Order 12541—Amending Executive Order 11157 as It Relates to a Basic Allowance for Quarters While on Sea Duty

12/29/1985

More Ronald Reagan Quotes

You will be sorely missed at NATO, Lord Carrington.

I hereby proclaim the week of May 8 through May 14, 1988, as National Osteoporosis Prevention Week.

Security must go hand in hand with political effort to enable all of us to live more sensibly together.

You believed in NATO when it counted, and that spirit has been contagious.