Yes, but for a REAL taste treat go to http://www.wephaus.com/products.asp?cat=43 and check out the C-rations. Yum yum. Eat like we did in the 60's and 70's! ...
Actually I liked a lot of the C-rats. I remember the big biscuit that came one to the can? They were good. Some of the other stuff wasn't all that great, but...
I did too, even the "Ham & Limas". Add to that the special bonus, a can-opener you can keep for the rest of your life! I've never tried the MRE's but it would...
My neighborhood is a series of cirles fed by dead end street. Because there is absolutely no through traffic it is great for kids. However since last night...
That must have been another CPT Hall, he came to D Btry as a Cpt. And that was well after 68, it was after we went thru P!A training. Butch See _____ From:...
I also remember the c rations.. The b1a was the best .They had fruit in them.. Sure tasted good when you had no water to drink.. I had c rations for my...
Butch: A/O 89 launch was in spring of '70. I was TDY from Germany on PERFECT Team. We were supposed to be in Blanding for about 2 weeks but were stuck there...
I went to Monticello a couple of times myself Tom. Maybe you spent too much time in that double wide trailer they called a bar. As I recall it was close to 40...
We talked about this in the past, regarding what movies people thought most accurately portrayed the Vietnam war era. Next week, TNT is planning to air "We...
All, I today received the book "Cold War Clashes" that has been published by the VFW. I am going to start in on it tonight, but at first look-through, it looks...
Hey all, I was just asked to speak to my son's 5th grade class about my time in service. I was stationed in Gmuend in 85-88. Does anyone have a INF/Pershing...
I use to trade the meat balls and pasta with other GI's for the Lima beans with Ham. I also like the crackers, and the jelly and bread with the C's. If you had...
I was looking for low fares for a possible trip to visit family for turkey day and Amtrak linked to this website: www.veteransadvantage.com Are any of you a...
I was there with D btry 2/44 in sept. & oct. 63. We fired our 1st missile on 10/7, which was destroyed after problems with 2nd stage, cracked propellant was...
Did anyone listen to the Shawn Hanity Radio show today and at 15:30 he mentioned Kerry's Senate Record and talked about him voting against the Pershing 11 ? ...
Butch, All four batteries of 1/81 fired from Ft.Wingate in Feb,1964. B-Btry's shot was the one that went awry and had to be destroyed by the bolt on C-4 shaped...
The Army must of built up quite a rep with Cannon AFB, Clovis,NM folks over the years with there stop overs. We stayed overnight on the base during our convoy...
Not to get into political debate here, but he seems to be the only media member who makes mention of Pershing II and it's inpact on helping to win the cold...
In a message dated 11/1/04 8:48:54 PM Central Standard Time, jlang8388@... writes: The Army must of built up quite a rep with Cannon AFB, Clovis,NM ...
Hey Mark. Got your e-mail the other day. Did you also convoy to McGregor on this livefire? I was in D-btry and rode down in a recovery vehicle, not sure of the...
I was mistaken it seems, sounds as though lots of Perishing were fired from Ft Wingate ! We were there in 65 and I froze my butt off, or at least it felt like...
Here is a list of Pershing launches: http://www.planet4589.org/space/lvdb/launch/Pershing CC = Cape Canaveral FTB = Hueco Range, Fort Bliss, Texas FTB MCG =...
Hey, Butch! Do you remember that LT Alvey missed all the transports going into Gallup one night, so he took the battalion tanker into town and left it there?...
Ed have you had any luck finding a list of GAF launches? I suspect that would be a hard find. One trivia note on this launch list, the June 1986 PII test were...
Nice list, but some dates missing and locations incorrect. I have promised Steve Stelmarski the "real" list for him to post on the website(s). I don't have the...
This has nothing to do w/Pershing, but is kind of related, since it occured at Los Alamos, NM. I read about this in the Hobbs, NM paper last week. Robert Davis...