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- May 21st, 2004, 3:31 pm
- Forum: The Mosh Pit
- Topic: DEP's ONLY!! WIN ME AS YOUR MENTOR
- Replies: 12
- Views: 4640
C3
Cyclotrimethylene trinitramine or RDX which is what plastic explosive is made from has been refined since the end of WW2. Starting with compositions C, C2, and eventually C3. C3 proved to be to brittle in cold weather, so C4 its big brother came along. This came after M18's were already being massed...
- May 18th, 2004, 7:38 pm
- Forum: The Mosh Pit
- Topic: DEP's ONLY!! WIN ME AS YOUR MENTOR
- Replies: 12
- Views: 4640
answers.
1. The M18 antipersonnel mine comes in two versions--with or without a peep-sight; otherwise, both versions are identical. The mine is a curved, rectangular, plastic case and contains a layer of composition C3 explosive. It has a fragmentation face of rectangular steel fragments. The front face cont...
- May 17th, 2004, 7:24 pm
- Forum: The Mosh Pit
- Topic: DEP's ONLY!! WIN ME AS YOUR MENTOR
- Replies: 12
- Views: 4640
Sounding off about wanting the be mentored, and with some information to help Collegepuke. 1. The M18 Claymore mine is comparable to other antipersonnel mines and can be used in similar situations. It is generally used for defensive capabilities, although it can be used offensively in an ambush. Upo...
- May 17th, 2004, 6:54 pm
- Forum: The Mosh Pit
- Topic: DEP Roster
- Replies: 38
- Views: 14749
frago
you forgot me..
11X ship 8JULY2004
11X ship 8JULY2004
- May 15th, 2004, 11:13 am
- Forum: About Army Physical Training
- Topic: Roadmarches in RIP
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2842
Thankyou Rangers
Roger that Ranger Desert Sloth and Ranger Deleon275, ive been humping about 55 pounds 10 miles twice a week, thats just the weight of the ruck and is including a 2 quart and e-tool strapped to the sides. I also wear an LBE with the standard stuff. no kevlar though just softcap. im lucky enough to ha...
- May 14th, 2004, 9:30 pm
- Forum: About Army Physical Training
- Topic: Roadmarches in RIP
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2842
Roadmarches in RIP
i was wondering if any of the Rangers who have attended RIP could post an estimate of the weight of rucks carried on roadmarches while attending RIP. even though i do not currently have a slot to RIP i am going to train like i do, so if i get my chance i will not blow it. train how you are going to ...
- May 12th, 2004, 11:58 am
- Forum: Recruitment Process
- Topic: got back in
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1678
got back in
got contracted today 11x unassigned. i wanted option 40 but could not secure contract because of being prior service. hopefully i will still get my shot though. my ship date is 8 July 2004.
- April 23rd, 2004, 5:11 pm
- Forum: Introduction Archive
- Topic: reporting in
- Replies: 15
- Views: 4141
roger..
no excuse. will note for future post.
chemlightbattery out.
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- April 23rd, 2004, 4:27 pm
- Forum: Introduction Archive
- Topic: reporting in
- Replies: 15
- Views: 4141
rgr
RNG Saltbitch... i went to get those grid-squares.. but the SGT said something about the key to "Area J" you know anything about this?
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- April 21st, 2004, 9:32 pm
- Forum: Introduction Archive
- Topic: reporting in
- Replies: 15
- Views: 4141
Rgr..
got it squared away.
ChemlightBattery Out.
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- April 21st, 2004, 9:18 pm
- Forum: Introduction Archive
- Topic: reporting in
- Replies: 15
- Views: 4141
Avatar Question
Which gallery should I pick an avatar from. Maybe I could post one of a photoshop'd overturned Bradley ;).
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- April 21st, 2004, 8:59 pm
- Forum: Introduction Archive
- Topic: reporting in
- Replies: 15
- Views: 4141
reporting in
Im going to play it safe and put my intro here, simply because I'm not sure if I would technically be considered a veteran, although I am considered prior service. I was in the 13th week of 19D OSUT and was injured in a accident in a Bradley CFV, I broke 3 transverse processes. I recived a Med 200 d...