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MarineCombatEngineer

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2. Well, I was into body armor, until I retired,

Reply to Hoyt (Reply #1)

Wed May 18, 2022, 12:06 PM

May 2022

now, not so much, I don't see any need for me to have or wear body armor, especially while driving a truck.

I did keep my flak vest from my days in Vietnam as a memento, but it's put away in storage.

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