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by Rugger
October 27th, 2005, 6:36 pm
Forum: The Mosh Pit
Topic: Combat patch for OEF-P?
Replies: 4
Views: 2147

I know guys that have been to Djibouti and they have received combat patches and combat pay. OEF is not limited to Afghanistan. It seems to cover every thing but OIF.
by Rugger
October 16th, 2005, 6:42 pm
Forum: The Mosh Pit
Topic: Top 20 Baseball Players of All Time
Replies: 24
Views: 6700

How in the fuck can you include Mark McGwire and leave Pete Rose off? Who make up this list? Like him or hate him Pete Rose is the definition of hustle and he always played to win. Yes, he had some problems but so does McGwire. Pete Rose has the most items of any one player in the hall of fame. To l...
by Rugger
October 13th, 2005, 6:29 pm
Forum: The Mosh Pit
Topic: AAAHHHHHH!!! Poison Ivy/Oak/Sumac Attack
Replies: 56
Views: 12482

I get it real bad and I never take anything over the counter. I go straight to the doctor. The shot I get is called prednisone it is a form of a steroid it works in a day or two. Also if you know your doctor have him call in a perscription for a medrol dose pack. It is a package in which you take 7 ...
by Rugger
October 3rd, 2005, 7:32 pm
Forum: 75th Ranger Regiment Public Forum
Topic: Rangerettte story verification...
Replies: 27
Views: 12285

Is pillow talk still around? Our Platoon should have owned that damn bar...
by Rugger
September 19th, 2005, 8:12 pm
Forum: The Mosh Pit
Topic: Towedjmpr's new ride.
Replies: 17
Views: 4550

I got my Heritage Softail Classic for just under 17,000 brand new last year. I am not knocking the Honda but the Harley will hold its value a lot better.
by Rugger
June 16th, 2005, 7:27 pm
Forum: Personal Gear
Topic: Wiley X
Replies: 35
Views: 17533

Those changes are for the better. A lot of the army equipment simply sucks. One of the reasons that we are the best army in the world is because our soldiers are willing to spend their own money to buy equipment that they need to accomplish the mission. That may be hard for those of you who have onl...
by Rugger
June 1st, 2005, 7:24 pm
Forum: Personal Gear
Topic: Oakley Assault Boots
Replies: 20
Views: 25201

Spent a year over in Afghanistan and ended up getting a pair of Vasque Zephyrs issued to me by a 3rd group team. They are very light and durable. They held up good in that terrain until it got real cold. They do not have any insulation. Then our Airforce TACP gave me his extra pair of Lowa Scout's. ...
by Rugger
April 28th, 2005, 5:59 pm
Forum: The Mosh Pit
Topic: Thermopylae.
Replies: 30
Views: 9476

Gates of Fire was required reading on one of the ODA's that I was attached to during OEF. The book speaks very strongly about the brotherhood of being a warrior. If you have not read it, and you have the time to read it you will not be disappointed. The opening passage is something that any warrior ...
by Rugger
April 3rd, 2005, 9:08 am
Forum: Introduction Archive
Topic: Intro
Replies: 31
Views: 9000

Intro

Hello, I served in 3rd Batt just after it was born at Benning from 86-88. I was lucky enough to have Purdy as an acting CSM, and if you never experienced Purdy you have missed out on one of lifes most unique experiences. I spent 2003 in Afghanistan with 3rd and 19th groups SF as an attachment. I ran...

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