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January 11th, 2004, 11:47 am
Forum: Weapons of War
Topic: car 15 and M-4
Replies: 11
Views: 4684

All I will say is that they were quite and 22 LR was available at K-Mart next to Oglethorpe Mall at Montgomery crossing, and many days at OP4 at Ft. Stewart were monotonous and troops need some type of diversions especially when we were told "squad leaders, take your men and conduct squad level...
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January 9th, 2004, 8:55 am
Forum: Weapons of War
Topic: car 15 and M-4
Replies: 11
Views: 4684

Spartan wrote: That one was like a RVN-era weapon. The ones they had when I was in had the same FS as the M16A1.
You are correct most of first Batts CAR's were like mine in the late 70's we also had old RVN era High Standard "hush puppies" as well.
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January 9th, 2004, 8:37 am
Forum: Weapons of War
Topic: car 15 and M-4
Replies: 11
Views: 4684

The xm-177-e2 that i carried was slightly different than the one pictured. Mine had a roughly four inch long flash suppressor around 1 and 1/4 inches in diameter. There was only a couple of inches of barrel between the front sight post and the flash suppressor. Inside of suppressor had about a hundr...
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January 6th, 2004, 5:45 am
Forum: Close Combat
Topic: Lion Hunt
Replies: 25
Views: 15407

Remember that double crust desert sand stuff at 29 palms where those little bitty rattlesnakes would lay. gave me the damn willy's everytime my foot broke through. What caused that condition anyway, I never saw it anywhere else ?
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December 31st, 2003, 9:07 am
Forum: The Mosh Pit
Topic: Wisdom Teeth Surgery
Replies: 23
Views: 9922

I went to the post dentist over near the bowling alley at Hunter Army Airfield after PT on a friday for a toothache, He gave me a shot in my gum and pulled all 4 of my wisdom teeth, I walked back to my room and spit blood in a bucket all weekend. On monday, after Battalion PT (mondays were always Ba...
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December 24th, 2003, 6:28 am
Forum: About Ranger School - In Honor of Ranger BattleBoar - RIP
Topic: The Standing Orders.
Replies: 8
Views: 5230

Back when it was hard we still had to learn how to scoure our hatchets and keep our powder and ball dry.
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December 22nd, 2003, 11:00 am
Forum: About Army Physical Training
Topic: 1000 pushup club
Replies: 283
Views: 168410

Right you are, the older ones are tougher, have more gristle, and smell bad...I guess this could apply to either group also, hehehe.
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December 22nd, 2003, 7:23 am
Forum: About Army Physical Training
Topic: 1000 pushup club
Replies: 283
Views: 168410

Major Slug wrote:Several things are an acquired taste like baked groundhog and sleeping with Army chicks :lol: Mmmmm.....good...burp
Nothin like a young tender whistlepig with sweet potatoes....now you have to figure out which of the above im talking about.
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December 19th, 2003, 2:04 pm
Forum: The Mosh Pit
Topic: Cold Weather Training
Replies: 9
Views: 4377

If he's going to 1st Batt. how would you simulate the smell of pulpwood, if you remember what im talking about.
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December 19th, 2003, 11:08 am
Forum: The Mosh Pit
Topic: The ice is very thin...and it is cracking!!
Replies: 65
Views: 20570

Why ?

I can't believe that any of you DEP's have not by now figured out why you would be played against other team leaders etc., but having a son your age I know it is possible to be such a dumbass that you never think past the immediate. Situation.....there is a 12.5 machine gun pinning your company down...
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December 17th, 2003, 6:04 am
Forum: Close Combat
Topic: ching lan quang tu fao!!
Replies: 21
Views: 13141

Lte me straeghft get thiiis . I f i tpye lik i m drunkle...I can tlk shyt to th rngars.
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December 12th, 2003, 6:58 am
Forum: About Army Physical Training
Topic: 1000 pushup club
Replies: 283
Views: 168410

502in62 wrote:Two.
I want to be 502's PT buddy.
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December 12th, 2003, 6:53 am
Forum: About RASP
Topic: Preparing for RIP
Replies: 66
Views: 27264

Re: Ranger Saltbitch

(standing at parade rest) Ranger Saltbitch I just wanted to know about getting physically and mentally prepared for RIP so that I can succeed in my goals, thats all. I hope you are in better shape physically then you are showing yourself to be mentally. Barking loud on the internet does not show th...
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December 12th, 2003, 6:24 am
Forum: About RASP
Topic: SPECIFICS ON RANGER TRAINING
Replies: 23
Views: 9822

"there I was"

Ranger School class 4-80 Florida Phase and it dumped about 2 inches of snow on Eglin. We were wet and hypothermic when the RI called us together and said "we are going nontactical long enough to warm up". We got in buddy groups and were trying to make a small handwarmer fire when the ri wa...
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December 11th, 2003, 2:36 pm
Forum: The Mosh Pit
Topic: All you DEP's
Replies: 105
Views: 32829

Re: thanks

knightcat wrote:Ranger Spartan,

I had the feet of a 3 year old girl. Hooah
Knightcat
Do they make Jungle Boots in size 2 AA ?

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