Re: [MV] Gulf question

From: Alan R Wise (awise1@cinci.rr.com)
Date: Sun Mar 23 2003 - 00:01:18 PST


on 3/23/03 1:41 AM, Nigel Hay - MILWEB at Nigel@milweb.net wrote:

> In footage just now of troops at Umm Qsr, I was suprised to see the US
> soldiers wearing dark green combat kit, yet their packs were in the desert
> camo and blended in to background, yet the troops stood out very clearly -
> can anyone explain?
> Nige
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The dark green are the NBC suits. All forces are wearing them just in case,
with masks at the ready. Not all forces were issued with desert camo ones.



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