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- September 28th, 2011, 12:07 pm
- Forum: The Mosh Pit
- Topic: 2/75 KIA
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2279
Re: 2/75 KIA
I knew him in passing. He was a great warrior, and a solid dude! I am sad to see him go like this. My prayers are with his family, and closest friends during this time. RIP Sgt Tyler Holtz, we will all miss you brother!
- July 31st, 2011, 10:15 am
- Forum: About RASP
- Topic: After RIP (Now RASP) Thoughts of a Private in Regiment
- Replies: 94
- Views: 135933
Re: After RIP, Thoughts of a Private in Regiment
Thanks for puting to pen the thoughts that have been in so many of our minds. I am not a Ranger (yet), but I could recall many things myself when I read through your post. I have been looking at making some but changes in the next 6 months to 1 year, and reading this just validated the reason why we...
- July 30th, 2011, 10:53 am
- Forum: About Army Physical Training
- Topic: Does Heat index affect Run time?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2813
Re: Does Heat index affect Run time?
Yeah I notice a marginal difference between SUPER hot days, and cool fall day (or less hot summer days). I have like keeping a log of my workout/run times just so I can see Treadmill times, Outdoor cool weather times, outdoor hot weather times, and any deviation based on number of days I've ran cons...
- July 25th, 2011, 6:51 am
- Forum: Weapons of War
- Topic: Looking for a new carry gun
- Replies: 51
- Views: 35610
Re: Looking for a new carry gun
I'm pretty partial to the Glocks myself. I've carried a 19 or 23 for the last 5 years or so. I went to the 19 (9MM) due to the lower price for practice ammo, which allowed me to shoot more. My wife has taken my Model 26 I bought, but that is another nice small, light weight pistol that wont really d...
- June 28th, 2011, 4:18 am
- Forum: The News Dump
- Topic: Army Backs Off Talk of Using Marine Camouflage Pattern
- Replies: 24
- Views: 9692
Re: Army Backs Off Talk of Using Marine Camouflage Pattern
This uniform issue is some what of a sore spot with me as well. I remember reading sometime in the last 6 months or so that there was a possible mandate coming in politically based on the fact that EVERY unit had a different uniform, and it was dangerous for the soldiers, sailors/marines out there f...
- June 2nd, 2011, 11:16 am
- Forum: The Mosh Pit
- Topic: New recruiting video
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4465
Re: New recruiting video
Thats got to be the very first big Army Recruiting video I've seen in years that I liked. I hope that whoever had a part in that gets some HUGE props for doing a great job!
- May 16th, 2011, 9:09 am
- Forum: Introduction Archive
- Topic: Introduction: Matman
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1700
Re: Introduction: Matman
Gentlemen, thank yall for such a receptive welcoming. I thank you guys for what yall have done and are doing for this great country as well. I am working on getting a slot nailed down. Its very difficult due to the fact that the deployment I'm on is a very strange animal, and the dates are still sha...
- May 15th, 2011, 5:23 am
- Forum: Introduction Archive
- Topic: Introduction: Matman
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1700
Introduction: Matman
Hello gentleman, I am an 18B/11B in the National Guard and found this page in my never ending search of information regarding Ranger School. My plans are to go to Ranger School after my current deployment is finished. I am currently spending all my free time listening to older/wiser heads about the ...