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   From: Dev@null.net   
      
   On Thu, 11 Apr 2013 15:23:10 -0500, RD Sandman   
    wrote:   
      
   >GOP_Decline_and_Fall  wrote in   
   >news:tndcm85in2fcc2sa7rn29pj9gll83vtmmq@4ax.com:   
   >   
   >> On Wed, 10 Apr 2013 21:27:37 -0500, ozarkheart@yahoo.com wrote:   
   >>   
   >>>On Tue, 09 Apr 2013 03:53:50 -0700, GOP_Decline_and_Fall   
   >>> wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>>On Tue, 09 Apr 2013 05:18:21 -0500, ozarkheart@yahoo.com wrote:   
   >>>>   
   >>>>>On Mon, 08 Apr 2013 23:34:11 -0700, GOP_Decline_and_Fall   
   >>>>> wrote:   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>>On Tue, 9 Apr 2013 16:13:45 +1000, "Spartan613"   
   >>>>>> wrote:   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>"Dechucka"  wrote in message   
   >>>>>>>news:x-OdnWkvRtgXrf_MnZ2dnUVZ_hadnZ2d@westnet.com.au...   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>> "Spartan613"  wrote in message   
   >>>>>>>> news:95q8t.380$e66.153@viwinnwfe02.internal.bigpond.com...   
   >>>>>>>>> "Dechucka"  wrote in message   
   >>>>>>>>> news:88KdnUa-icl1v__MnZ2dnUVZ_hWdnZ2d@westnet.com.au...   
   >>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>> "Spartan613"  wrote in message   
   >>>>>>>>>> news:xmp8t.416$EY1.277@viwinnwfe01.internal.bigpond.com...   
   >>>>>>>>>>> "Dechucka"  wrote in message   
   >>>>>>>>>>> news:OuOdnRNnoOyNdfzMnZ2dnUVZ_vqdnZ2d@westnet.com.au...   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> "RD Sandman"  wrote in   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> message news:XnsA19B6AD3F5063hopewell@216.196.121.131...   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>> "Dechucka"  wrote in   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>> news:laadnagdVffILv3MnZ2dnUVZ_qadnZ2d@westnet.com.au:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> It was a moronic comment and we all know it. On that   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> basis you don't   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> need a gun a cricket bat will do or a piece of fruit (   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> see Monty Python)   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sooner or later, those in fortified positions have to   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> come out.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> in tanks?   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>> You think tank operators are welded in place?   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> you think they pack a picnic and sit around in the daisies   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> having lunch by themselves?   
   >>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>> You're a fucking idiot. (We knew that already, of course).   
   >>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>> Tank crews get out of their tanks OUTSIDE fortified positions   
   >>>>>>>>>>> when the need arises.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>> That usually happens not long after the sun goes down and   
   >>>>>>>>>>> they harbour-up for the night and start slinging hammocks off   
   >>>>>>>>>>> the vehicles, brew up and make an evening meal .   
   >>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>> Oh you mean in a protected bivouac   
   >>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>> Define "protected", dickhead.   
   >>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>> FYI, we don't put up bullet proof screens between the vehicles.   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>> and you don't just park your tanks and have a kip without a   
   >>>>>>>> defensive perimeter.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>No.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>Come on even the humble foot soldier has a defensive perimeter   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>And when they make them utterly impregnable, the kevlar makers   
   >>>>>>>will be out of business.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>Until then.....   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>> Dickhead, obviously you've lived in the field with a tank   
   >>>>>>>>>>> Troop.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>> Why the fuck do you insist on making comments on things you   
   >>>>>>>>>>> clearly know fuck-all about?!   
   >>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>> You were out protecting the tank crews were you?   
   >>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>> No, I was a member of an AFV crew. Clown.   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>> so when you were bunkering down you all put your hammocks out   
   >>>>>>>> and went to sleep?   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>Why the fuck else would anyone harbour-up and set up their gonk   
   >>>>>>>gear?   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>> Why do you insist of commenting on things you know fuck-all   
   >>>>>>>>> about?   
   >>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>> Seems you have pathological condition for it.   
   >>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>> Maybe when they were outside their vehicles? Did you feel in   
   >>>>>>>>>> danger from a civilian with a 22 pistol or did you take   
   >>>>>>>>>> precautions   
   >>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>> The danger can come from any number of things.   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>> the .22 is what we are discussing   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>The .22 can be a dangerous weapon in the right hands.   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>>Dangerous to an Abrams tank?   
   >>>>>>LOL!   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>Indeed. How does that tank work with a dead crew?   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>If they weren't, no military forces would employ them.   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>>No military employs .22 pistols to attack Abraham tanks, the idea   
   >>>>>>is insane.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>It is - but that isn't what I am talking about. Do pay attention.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>What seems to be your problem - as well as upchucks - is focusing on   
   >>>>>the tank. It is a lump of metal without a crew.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>And a .22 (and I am not specifying a pistol) is very effective   
   >>>>>against a person.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>Get the idea?   
   >>>>   
   >>>>Yes you are back to murdering off duty tank drivers   
   >>>   
   >>>"Murdering"? Killing an off duty ebemy is "murder"?   
   >>   
   >> In the US, the scenario you present,the US military arm of the   
   >> Government are not "enemies" except to domestic terrorists .   
   >>   
   >   
   >If they are shooting at me, they are enemies and will treated as such.   
      
   An off duty tank driver drinking in a bar isn't shooting at anybody.   
      
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