Re: [MV] Humvees Auctioned to Civilians

From: Jack (milveh@sbcglobal.net)
Date: Sun Nov 21 2004 - 13:50:16 PST


RE: GL sale of a recent M35a2 sale.

The Col. in charge of DRMO who was being a total
a-hole over an EUC requirement for truck sales and was
told face to face by the Congressman: "Its a f---ing
truck, you f---ing moron! In America we don't require
American citizens to have a f----ing SECURITY
CLEARANCE TO BUY A F---ing TRUCK! DO YOU HEAR ME?"
  
He did, you still do and he still is.

(Your tax dollars at work)

> It was also wryly noted that the HMMWV auction
> didn't even have an EUC
> requirement. Apparently the local GL offices at
> the various bases are
> subject to the whim of the DRMS office at that
> particular base in and above
> any national DRMS requirements, which leads to some
> interesting variation.
> One guy categorized it as "frustrating" and
> mentioned they "should be able
> to sell" scads of perfectly good stuff they
> currently (local policy) have to
> send off to the shredder.
>



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