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by lrsrangerw8
March 30th, 2005, 6:00 pm
Forum: Reconnaissance
Topic: Longest Recon
Replies: 147
Views: 97042

The longest mission I have done, not a training mission, was roughly 104 hours. The 104 hours was just the surveillance part of the mission and doesnt count planning, insertion, infil, exfil and extraction.
by lrsrangerw8
March 18th, 2005, 5:54 pm
Forum: Reconnaissance
Topic: This is a Future No Shit There I was Post
Replies: 3
Views: 5013

Good luck with your deployment but the main question is what kind of SOPs do you need? I mean if your with tankers, what do you need with LRS stuff? Honestly, i dont think your gonna get the same kind of systems that we have now. If you do, it will be crappy 104s lol.. Anywho, let me know cause i wo...
by lrsrangerw8
March 18th, 2005, 5:53 pm
Forum: Reconnaissance
Topic: deployment sops
Replies: 1
Views: 2724

hey guys, sorry. hit the wrong button and this got sent here by mistake. yea yea, i already did my 25.
by lrsrangerw8
March 18th, 2005, 5:52 pm
Forum: Reconnaissance
Topic: deployment sops
Replies: 1
Views: 2724

deployment sops

Good luck with your deployment but the main question is what kind of SOPs do you need? I mean if your with tankers, what do you need with LRS stuff? Honestly, i dont think your gonna get the same kind of systems that we have now. If you do, it will be crappy 104s lol.. Anywho, let me know cause i wo...
by lrsrangerw8
March 17th, 2005, 9:07 am
Forum: Reconnaissance
Topic: Advice sought for Mom of 17 year old interested in LRS
Replies: 9
Views: 6921

If I may Rangers, I am from Pa. and am also in the Pa. NG. The LRS is a great unit. If you have any concearns ma'am i have a website on the LRS,because i was considering a trasfer to this unit. http://104lrs.tripod.com/ The webpage basically lists what is going on in the unit for drill. You may be a...
by lrsrangerw8
March 11th, 2005, 4:51 pm
Forum: Reconnaissance
Topic: Ranger LRRP Effectiveness
Replies: 39
Views: 34255

Modern LRS

The main drawback of being LRS is that you are attached to MI. Simply speaking, most MI people (being politically correct) dont know their ass from a hole in the ground when it comes to understanding what a LRS team can do. They are all wrapped up in this high tech stuff, which has its good point, b...
by lrsrangerw8
March 9th, 2005, 6:10 pm
Forum: Introduction Archive
Topic: intro
Replies: 38
Views: 9650

Welcome. Dont worry about not having the tab, its cause your in the 502nd. Just kidding although you should have went to the Rakkasans!!!
by lrsrangerw8
March 9th, 2005, 5:59 pm
Forum: Reconnaissance
Topic: Ranger LRRP Effectiveness
Replies: 39
Views: 34255

"Do an essay comparing LRRPs to a Modern Ranger squad." Now Ranger Silverback, that could turn out to be quite a long essay if he put some work into the subject. I think the comparison between the two, using the modern LRS and a Ranger squad, would be a diffrent as night and day. The LRS t...
by lrsrangerw8
March 6th, 2005, 11:40 am
Forum: Introduction Archive
Topic: Hi
Replies: 27
Views: 6332

Crazy Craig

Silverback wrote:Welcome...How's Craig doing down there?
He is doing just fine. He is heading up to Lewis to do a PDSS for the company for about a week. Right now he is still undecided on what he wants to do when he leaves RTB. Guess he is happy like the rest of us just getting paid to skydive.
by lrsrangerw8
March 5th, 2005, 4:07 pm
Forum: Introduction Archive
Topic: Hi
Replies: 27
Views: 6332

Hi

Well in a nutshell here it is. Joined the Corps in 88 and went to 3rd Bn-1st Marines. Did the first Desert Storm field trip with the same unit. Got out and went into the hell they call civilian life. Did that bit for 2 years until i decided that it sucked and i missed being in the infantry. Joined b...

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