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Tom Kitten

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25. Yep

Reply to Skittles (Reply #22)

Thu Apr 23, 2020, 07:30 PM

Apr 2020

Also in basic we were trained how to handle M16s same day after we ran the obstacle course when we were all sweaty and tired.

Thank goodness the"square needle in the left you know what" turned out to be a hoax.

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Veterans, just for fun [View all] tazkcmo Apr 2020 OP

First call for PT being hungover or still drunk TEB Apr 2020 #1

That's good training! nt tazkcmo Apr 2020 #6

If you say so TEB Apr 2020 #9

"Turn to" deck ape Submariner Apr 2020 #2

i never liked the team building acronyms rampartc Apr 2020 #3

A couple that would wind me up sarge43 Apr 2020 #4

Hoo-ah or uh underpants Apr 2020 #5

I still do that! tazkcmo Apr 2020 #7

Reveille! Reveille! Reveille! All hands heave out and trice up. Reveille! n/t sl8 Apr 2020 #8

I had two brothers in the Navy tazkcmo Apr 2020 #10

"How would you like it if you were showering next to one of them?" Aristus Apr 2020 #11

Heard that one too. tazkcmo Apr 2020 #13

I remember that too Skittles Apr 2020 #23

Being called Corgigal Apr 2020 #12

I heard Hollywood tazkcmo Apr 2020 #14

You stand out like a turd on a birthday cake Major Nikon Apr 2020 #15

Lol tazkcmo Apr 2020 #18

I'm here to help you build your mind and body... bluecollar2 Apr 2020 #16

Police up this area for cigarette butts! GreydeeThos Apr 2020 #17

Good ol police call tazkcmo Apr 2020 #19

Sound off Tom Kitten Apr 2020 #20

My oldest son was a cop in the Air Force tazkcmo Apr 2020 #21

Security police Tom Kitten Apr 2020 #24

Thanx tazkcmo Apr 2020 #27

hurry up and wait Skittles Apr 2020 #22

Yep Tom Kitten Apr 2020 #25

I remember that M16 training Skittles Apr 2020 #26

I was an armorer/supply sgt tazkcmo Apr 2020 #28

I was a teenaged gal who knew who to shoot Skittles Apr 2020 #29

Who? tazkcmo Apr 2020 #30

Any announcement that started with "This is not a drill, this is not a drill!" denbot Apr 2020 #31