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Yep. Some of these guys are wearing the leather leggings AF Medic was inquiring about on another forum.
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He looks to be retrieving gear that belonged to someone else. He has a slung rifle and is wearing a cartridge belt with a canteen yet is holding these same items that are obviously not his and maybe...

The only thing new here is that you are seeing definition,refinement,and enumeration of duties required of this MOS.
Thousands of Soldiers and Marines are and have been doing these jobs for years in...

Mr. Ricca is correct.To launch from the ground is just a hope and wish situation to maybe get a hit in the general area.(ww2 photos notwithstanding) If you seriously need to hurt something or...

This kind of conversion has been around in one package or another since the late fifties.
I would be willing to bet that 2 weeks after one aqquired this set-up he would be seriously asking himself...

All a Notary can attest to in this case is that two people stood in front of him or her on that date and made a statement.
The veracity of the statements or the carbines is neither proven or...

Article I read said the boxers are going to be enshrined in 1st. Inf. Div. museum at Ft. Riley.
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I'm sure most of you older fellows recognize Rita Hayworth.

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Hogwash.Just a re-write of one floating aroung a month or so ago.
Russian Cruise Companies indeed.
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Realize this is a B&W pic but the pistol holster and boots look to be black.also the trooper in the middle at the back of the stick appears to be holding a black Griswold bag. Just hard for me to...

Yep, it's about control alright but it is also about Hucksterism and a worldwide Ponzi scheme. As a business owner or manufacturer if you don't play this newly created game by their rules; you will...

Well, to start with we better stipulate that most GIs are Bullsh*t Artists and in no way weapons experts especially in "knockdown rating" (whatever that is)and ballistics.
This argument is like...

If these be Rough Riders then the guns shown were purchased and donated to them by(No. 1) Trooper William Tiffany's family.
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If that was an active fire area then the photographer must have been expendable.
If Marines dropped that kind of camo because it looked German; where in the Pacific Theater was that likely to have...

I have never been eligible to join the AL.Used to get yearly mail invites to join but my years of service(Sept56 thru Sept59) falls through the cracks of their eligibility.
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There were two versions of wing configurations on the F84.
The early version wing was straight. The later version was swept.
Hard to tell for the weeds and what looks like severe damage to the...

I'm guessing it may be same way I used to run a firearms program.You got a pass or fail entered in the records.This was for the benefit of shysters,internal affairs,news media,or anybody else who...

It is my considered opinion that aggressive cleaning is and always has been the largest single source of barrel wear.

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The serious players in Mexico buy their weapons from dealers all over the world.Having your people at ports and international air terminals means unfettered access to shipments from anywhere in the...

James is correct about the "diverter"attachment. IIRC they were primarily intended for airfield security against sappers who had infiltrated and would take cover under aircraft and behind landing...

I haven't been on for a long time due to some electronic problems. Good to be back and hope to be around for a spell.
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