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Old 05-03-2009, 23:50   #19
greenberetTFS
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Originally Posted by Mike View Post
WTF is "SF Firebase?"

I was in an "A Camp" in that AO from Aug 68-March 70.

They dropped everything but snowballs all over the place.
Thet even dropped big drums of CS crystals along the border that came to life when you walked thru the area. It affected the little guys a lot more than us, but it definately kept people out of the area.

"ODA" is a term not used in those days. We were "A Detachments," or "A Teams."

Never heard of sleeping gas-think that was in "The Wizard of OZ"
Mike,

Your absolutely right..... I was thinking of todays terminology...... Thanks for the correction...............

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