Interesting M2 fact

[grits]

can't be true. while on guard duty in 1962 during cuban missile crisis we carried M1's. No M2's were available.

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[imarangemaster]

can't be true. while on guard duty in 1962 during cuban missile crisis we carried M1's. No M2's were available.

I was merely quoting what the ROTC manual said. I know National Guard and maybe Reserve Units still had M1s, but don't know about active duty. I also think Air Force kept M1s. Were you Active or Reserve? Anyone else with first hand knowledge?