Re: [OT] Thank-you note for the troops

At 2:07 PM -0800 4/4/03, Brian Burger wrote:
>
>I think - from comments John made before leaving, and the current news
-
>that he's probably on a ship somewhere around the Straits of Hormuz,
>having spent a few weeks sailing in circles off Turkey. He's probably
>worried he's going to miss the interesting parts of the show... I know
he
>said he'd volunteered as a shipboard vehicle-babysitter, and I think
his
>Corp is the one that was supposed to deploy to Turkey before the Turks
>decided not to follow all of Washington's script.

The 4th ID started unloading their ships at the beginning of the 
week. Which means he's either waiting off shore for a clear berth or 
he's running up a road with his AVLB on a transporter.

>
>Look, my comment about keeping pro/anti-war msgs off-list was based on
the
>wording of the original forward - it had a pro-war slant, IMO.
"Defending
>our freedom" and similar propaganda not applicable to the current
>situation.

FEH!

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