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Old 02-07-2012, 12:28 PM
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Originally Posted by cavtroop View Post
In 1996 I was a Track Commander of an M901 ITV in the MA ARNG, so I would have been called up, probably sometime before that. Part of the 26th "Yankee" Infantry Division, A Troop, 1/110th Cavalry. I think cannon has them headed to Korea in early 97...ugh. They couldn't have sent me someplace warm? I hate the cold
True, but winters in Germany weren't all that great either. They have the "wet" kind of winters that first soaks you, then promptly chills and freezes you to the bone before making you into a slushy.
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