Re: [MV] Update on SSgt Smith

From: Sonny Heath (sonny@defuniak.com)
Date: Tue Sep 13 2005 - 05:23:29 PDT


I appreciate your service Archie.

Sonny Heath
CWO
U.S. Army Ret.

----- Original Message -----
From: "archie road" <jeep_32@mountain.net>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Tuesday, September 13, 2005 2:03 AM
Subject: Re: [MV] Update on SSgt Smith

>I have gotten packages sent priority mail in 10 or 15 days. small boxes and
>packages ect... (I am currently working north of bagdad.) I have under 30
>days left on my 1 year contract. time to come home.
> archie =) =) =)
>
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> m151@cox.net wrote:
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>>Last time Cliff was over there, my mv club adopted his unit and sent stuff
>>to him. We sent it in medium size boxes to reduce the possibility of them
>>being so banged up due to size or weight and the handling problems that go
>>with that. I think it was 6 boxes, about 15 pounds a box. We sent them
>>regular mail to the APO address and they arrived just fine, but not all
>>together. They were spread out over about three weeks if memory serves me
>>correctly. I forget what it costs, but it was under a hundred bucks to
>>ship. We packed everything as tight as possible and then filled in all of
>>the empty spaces with packing so the boxes were tight and no rattle.
>>
>>Hope that helps.
>>From: "David B" <wdbtchr@excite.com>
>>Date: 2005/09/11 Sun PM 04:52:16 EDT
>>To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
>>Subject: Re: [MV] Update on SSgt Smith
>>
>>
>>I've never shipped anything FPO before and any list member offer any
>>suggestions on packing or how to ship? I thought I'd send a care package
>>but I want to make sure it arrives useable. Do you send it Parcel Post or
>>Airmail? Questions, Questions.
>>
>>
>>David B
>>1953 Dodge M-37 1965 Kaiser Jeep M-51A2
>>1967 Kaiser Jeep M-54A2
>>
>>
>>
>> --- On Sun 09/11, Cliff S < mtnbikinssgt@hotmail.com > wrote:
>>From: Cliff S [mailto: mtnbikinssgt@hotmail.com]
>>To: mil-veh@mil-veh.org
>>Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2005 02:46:26 -0700
>>Subject: [MV] Update on SSgt Smith
>>
>>Well I finally made it into Country. I am the Platoon Commander for the
>><br>JUMP team. We roll in the armored Hummers, lots of guns, lots of fun.
>>We <br>just have to watch our 6 All the time. We take over soon from the
>>last <br>unit, so in the near future I will have more stories for you
>>all.<br><br>Some of you asked how you could make our stay a little better,
>>so I asked <br>the men (17) what they would like from the great MV
>>community. Here is what <br>they came up with:<br><br>cup-o-noodles,
>>jerky, wet wipes, pringles, red vines, cigarettes (no pref <br>stated),
>>sun flower seeds (all flavors), Calling cards, trail mix, canned
>><br>fruits (snack size), coffee, individual liquid creamer flavors, travel
>>size <br>toiletries, and the number one request............shower
>>curtains.........we <br>have a 8 man shower room with no
>>curtains.<br><br>Whatever any of you can send we would be m
>>ost grateful.<br><br>My address is:<br>SSgt Smith C.N.<br>3/7, H& S Co,
>>Gun Trucks<br>Unit 41575<br>FPO AP 96426-1575<br><br>We are on a small
>>camp, but I will share all of this with the rest of the <br>camp if you so
>>desire.<br><br>Thanks again, for those that know me remember that I just
>>left here in <br>March.........<br><br>Thanks All!!!<br><br><br><br>Cliff
>>Smith<br>SSgt USMC<br><br>M880 (4 sale)<br>M274A5<br>6K
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