1o Rounds out

Having a bit of a rough day here, not as much time to write as I’d hoped. Here’s an Army M198 155mm howitzer crew firing 10 rounds for calibration. The other gun in the platoon is off camera, but it too can be hear firing. Gun bunnies are a bunch of morons, half-wits and cretins,…

Having a bit of a rough day here, not as much time to write as I’d hoped. Here’s an Army M198 155mm howitzer crew firing 10 rounds for calibration. The other gun in the platoon is off camera, but it too can be hear firing. Gun bunnies are a bunch of morons, half-wits and cretins, but they can do the gun bunny hop right quick when they want to.

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  1. Paul L. Quandt

    “…but it too can be hear firing…”
    Proofreading, a wonderful thing.

    Paul

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  2. ultimaratioregis

    I would have the Section Chief’s head on a plate if I ever saw his section placing fuzed rounds on the trails of a firing howitzer. Oh, and mortarmen spend their weekends splitting the atom when they are not in church or doing good deeds?

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  3. ultimaratioregis

    By the by, hope your day goes better.

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  4. scottthebadger

    I was wondering about the wisdom of the shell handlers doing that.

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  5. xbradtc

    They’re begging for scraps from their riflemen betters.

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  6. LT Rusty

    By leaving fuzed shells kicking around, they’re begging to be turned into scraps FOR their riflemen betters.

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  7. Quartermaster

    In my completely objective and unbiased opinion, Tankers are the cognitive elite of the Combat Arms.

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  8. xbradtc

    Yeah, sure, except where you wrote that comment in crayon.

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  9. timactual

    As Bill Mauldin wrote–“I’d rather dig; a movin’ foxhole attracts th’ eye.”

    http://www.warseer.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=180041&d=1381947936

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