Re: BAR

From: dgrev (dgrev@iinet.net.au)
Date: Mon Jan 30 2006 - 17:20:36 PST


John

> I spent my first week in Vietnam at the replacement depot, waiting for
> assignment to my unit. Of course the Army doesn't believe in idle hands.
> I was assigned to work in the Supply Room at the Transit Barracks. My
> job was to issue a clean set of bedding to each person who came through,
> in exchange for his weapon. This was on a major base, and troops were
> not allowed to carry weapons.

Did they get "their" weapon back when they left, or did the army
make them take a Mattel rifle back out?

Regards
Doug



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