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Cyclotrimethylene trinitramine or RDX which is what plastic explosive is made from has been refined since the end of WW2. Starting with compositions C, C2, and eventually C3. C3 proved to be to brittle in cold weather, so C4 its big brother came along. This came after M18's were already being massed...

1. The M18 antipersonnel mine comes in two versions--with or without a peep-sight; otherwise, both versions are identical. The mine is a curved, rectangular, plastic case and contains a layer of composition C3 explosive. It has a fragmentation face of rectangular steel fragments. The front face cont...

Sounding off about wanting the be mentored, and with some information to help Collegepuke. 1. The M18 Claymore mine is comparable to other antipersonnel mines and can be used in similar situations. It is generally used for defensive capabilities, although it can be used offensively in an ambush. Upo...

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11X ship 8JULY2004

Roger that Ranger Desert Sloth and Ranger Deleon275, ive been humping about 55 pounds 10 miles twice a week, thats just the weight of the ruck and is including a 2 quart and e-tool strapped to the sides. I also wear an LBE with the standard stuff. no kevlar though just softcap. im lucky enough to ha...

i was wondering if any of the Rangers who have attended RIP could post an estimate of the weight of rucks carried on roadmarches while attending RIP. even though i do not currently have a slot to RIP i am going to train like i do, so if i get my chance i will not blow it. train how you are going to ...

got contracted today 11x unassigned. i wanted option 40 but could not secure contract because of being prior service. hopefully i will still get my shot though. my ship date is 8 July 2004.

no excuse. will note for future post.

chemlightbattery out.

RNG Saltbitch... i went to get those grid-squares.. but the SGT said something about the key to "Area J" you know anything about this?

Chemlightbattery out.

got it squared away.

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Which gallery should I pick an avatar from. Maybe I could post one of a photoshop'd overturned Bradley ;).

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Im going to play it safe and put my intro here, simply because I'm not sure if I would technically be considered a veteran, although I am considered prior service. I was in the 13th week of 19D OSUT and was injured in a accident in a Bradley CFV, I broke 3 transverse processes. I recived a Med 200 d...