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Old 10-02-2008, 06:43 AM   #1
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Well, just a thought to post some pic's we either have or have found that tell our stories. I didn't post this in the P&R subforum because I'd like to keep it about the pictures and stories that go with it. NOT the reasoning behind why the wars/battles were fought. So to start:

Me waiting for the order to board the C-130 (that's my knee in the picture):

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Advance into Iraq DS#1. Seems the Air Force was so kind as to blow up ALL the roads heading into Iraq. They seem to of forgotton that not only the Iraqi's would be using the roads...
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M1 tank that some fool thought to hand the wire off of the rear above the track and when backing up the tank, the track pulled the wire into the mud guard...
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Enemy kill at 1180 meters...
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This is the man who actually busted me for threatening to kill an embedded reporter (he's giving a pep talk to the flying earth pigs for doing so good)...
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Burning oil well. Fires started so our planes couldn't spot them as they attempted their massive retreats...
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Closer kill. How we didn't see this guy earlier is beyond me. We were within range of him but we pulled the trigger 1st...
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A friendly helicoptor overhead (name it).
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Some grunts praciticing the policy, Don't Ask, Don't Tell:
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On another forum, I always get in arguments with a Russian Tanker about how T series tanks, turrets pop off when hit. He says (all the time) that it is propaganda (Western). Who knew?
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Bravo One Tree, this is Charlie Niner Two, Dive, dive, dive...



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Too close of a call...
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An MBD (device used to align main gun with the sights) was left in and a round was fired. That is most likely coming out of someone's paycheck...
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*Hint* If there is only small brush in a depression, it might just be a bog...
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70 tons plus soft soil equals bad news...
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A tought to ponder If the 70 ton tank got stuck, don't you think the recovery vehicle will too if you try the same approach?
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I start the training with my kids young:
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A nice little GIF:
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