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Old 07-18-2009, 10:33   #106
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Don't forget the trucks. The trucks are ALWAYS on the DZ!
LMAO!!! Wasn't that the truth. The walk from Sicily DZ was always long....
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Old 07-20-2009, 11:11   #107
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Old 08-04-2009, 08:37   #108
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"If you ain't cheatin', you ain't trying."
...and if you get caught you weren't trying hard enough.
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Old 01-14-2010, 05:06   #109
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Old 01-14-2010, 10:02   #110
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Old 01-14-2010, 21:17   #111
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...and if you get caught you weren't trying hard enough.
Roger that
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Old 01-15-2010, 17:56   #112
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Old 01-17-2010, 16:56   #113
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On some of our more poorly-planned missions, we used the BFFI (pronounced "Biffy") technique. "Brute Force, Fu#@ing ignorance".
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Old 01-27-2010, 10:36   #114
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Old 01-27-2010, 12:28   #115
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Ilegitimus non corundum...Don't let the bastards grind you down
Interesting history on that turn of phrase:

http://www.answers.com/topic/nolite-...-carborundorum

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Old 01-28-2010, 18:59   #116
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I am only fluent in Spanish. Desculpeme!
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Old 03-01-2010, 16:59   #117
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Old 03-01-2010, 22:25   #118
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One of our team old timers told me there was only one motto to remember:

Always, always, always, avoid gaping sucking chest wounds.


Seemed like sound advice.
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Old 03-27-2010, 08:30   #119
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One I heard from a medic somewhere, "I prescribe 800mg of suck it the f*$% up."

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I went through SFAS 05-10 and the delta (MSG with a Boston accent) always said that. I had hypothermia after crossing Scuba Rd at 0445 and he told me to "Take some suck it the f--- up pills and get the hell out of my truck"
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Old 03-27-2010, 10:54   #120
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One of our team old timers told me there was only one motto to remember:
Always, always, always, avoid gaping sucking chest wounds.

Seemed like sound advice.
"NEVER pass up porcelain." from another Old Time(r) Team Sergeant
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