From: Jason Herr (hobie@mail.com)
Date: Wed Mar 12 2003 - 19:25:33 PST
I believe they X-Ray and otherwise check out all packages. Outgoing
packages are subject to censor, so incoming is probably the same.
Jason
On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 07:43:42PM +0000, Fred Martin wrote:
> What about the people sending care packages to the troops. Suppose they
> have their goons over here send some that have the wrong thing in them.
> Fred Martin
>
> Beth wrote:
> >If someone wanted to pretend to be a UPS guy and deliver your MV parts, he
> >could pretty easily sew one up himself. I've heard the rumor and have
> >personally dismissed it.
> >Tom C.
> >71 GG
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Steve Grammont" <islander@midmaine.com>
> >To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
> >Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2003 5:14 PM
> >Subject: Re: [MV] surplus parts
> >
> >
> >
> >>Did you hear this on the Internet? Survey says... HOAX :-)
> >>
> >>Seriously, first of all the facts are crap. I have received packages
> >>from UPS dressed individuals driving their own personal vehicles. This
> >>generally only happens around the Holidays when their resources are
> >>stretched very thin. And I haven't died of Anthrax of an explosion, so I
> >>would say that the driver was legit :-)
> >>
> >>Steve
> >>
> >>
> >>>security alert about a bunch of "bogus or surplus" UPS
> >>>uniforms being bought on eBay in the last 30 days. It warned that UPS
> >>
> >only
> >
> >>>drives their own trucks, so anything left by an individual in an unmarked
> >>>car or truck should be considered suspicious. Also, all UPS drivers
> >>
> >carry
> >
> >>>valid ID, so if something is being left that is not expected, question
> >>
> >the
> >
> >>>driver.
> >>>I know alot of us order parts for our Military vehicles so this
> >>
> >pertains....
> >
> >>>real or hoax?
> >>>
> >>>Dave
> >>>
> >>>
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