RE: [OT] Medak... blue helmets

>John A said:
>Which raises the question--why didn't they 
have some regular helmet covers?  I know 
if I had to paint my Kevlar baby blue, I'd 
take a standard cover with me.
>[Tomb]: Yeah, I thought that myself. 
>They're Canadian, they probably had the 
helmet covers (all 16 of them) deployed to 
another portion of our forces that needed 
green helmets.... or maybe there was a kit 
restriction in effect for some odd reason. :(

That wasn't what started me...their 81mm unit was due to rotate home "in
a
few weeks" so had **already** shipped their tubes and couldn't support
their infantry.

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