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Trinity1
Emperor of the World
Joined: 02 Apr 2006
Posts: 3111
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| JasonB82ABN wrote: | What’s going on Trinity!? It’s funny, but any other unit in the Army – if you say… “Back in ‘division’ we used to…” – they usually know which ‘division’ you’re referring to! Lol And in the ‘Bats’ – they never call it anything BUT “Division.” There are a lot of divisions in the US Army… but only one “DIVISION.”  |
AMEN!
| Quote: | | Bad knees are like our invisible purple hearts that the Eighty-Second “awarded” us with aren’t they? |
Along with my shoulder... which has one screw in it... my ankle that has three screws... and the hearing aids I wear from the 141 jet blast. A walking (hobbling at times) testimony to the impertinence of my youth. 
| Quote: | | Here is your citation my friend - Attention to orders! |
Hold on... getting up takes a bit longer these days...
| Quote: | | "Sergeant 'Trinity1’s' extraordinary knee problems, broken bones and concussions resulting from airborne operations carried out in ‘high winds,’ |
7 knots and holding... 
| Quote: | | depleted uranium exposure, |
Good time to tell you to stay away after you 'checked the vehicle for survivors'.
| Quote: | | adverse reaction - resulting in scarring - from the 2nd series anthrax vaccination, |
There were only 7 in a 3 shot series... good thing I wasn't in the Navy.... I might have knew better.
| Quote: | | unfortunate (though admittedly heroic) alcoholic beverage consuming capabilities thanks to the 24 hour PX down the street, |
So that is why PT formations smelled like bars... daaha...
| Quote: | | exceptional PT and marksmanship scores, |
Nothing that couldn't be fixed with a 'skill Craft'... 
| Quote: | | and general ‘rough’ or ‘abrasive’ attitude |
Me fears that part never quite worked its way out of my system.
| Quote: | | are in keeping with the highest standards of military service and reflect great credit upon him, the 82nd Airborne Division, and the United States Army.” Here are your bad knees and bad dreams faithful servant of the Union! |
Hooah!
| Quote: | | Something like that anyway right? |
If not... close enough for government work. Good to see ya here!
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theseldomscene
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Joined: 17 Mar 2005
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| Posted: Sun Apr 09, 2006 6:41 pm Post subject: |
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| RevJP wrote: | How smart do you have to be to sit on a hunk of metal floating in the water?  |
not at all if that's all you're doing...it's when it stops trying to float and wants to see what the land at the bottom looks like that you have to be kind of quick... |
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Trinity1
Emperor of the World
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| Posted: Sun Apr 09, 2006 7:19 pm Post subject: |
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| theseldomscene wrote: | | RevJP wrote: | | How smart do you have to be to sit on a hunk of metal floating in the water? |
not at all if that's all you're doing...it's when it stops trying to float and wants to see what the land at the bottom looks like that you have to be kind of quick... |
That is precisely why I never considered the Navy (Except for the IQ thingy of course ). If someone is shooting at you... where do you go?
At least in the Army you could always dig a hole and hide.  |
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Joined: 03 May 2003
Posts: 862
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| Posted: Mon Apr 17, 2006 11:54 am Post subject: |
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| P1234567890 wrote: | | Am I the only one in this forum who is not ex-military? |
I served... Jailtime, for my conviction that it's wrong to be taught how to kill a fellow man, thereby refusing to participate in the, then, mandatory draft.
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