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    Kit for op Olympic

    Received call up papers. States
    Minimum kit required is cs95, cefo, cemo, helmet and
    in date service respirator. Why??

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    So that you can look really mean and war like
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    Because that's what you'll need?
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    Which bit are you confused about????
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    Quote Originally Posted by trucker_smudge View Post
    Received call up papers. States
    Minimum kit required is cs95, cefo, cemo, helmet and
    in date service respirator. Why??

    Whats confusing about it?
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    Quote Originally Posted by trucker_smudge View Post
    Received call up papers. States
    Minimum kit required is cs95, cefo, cemo, helmet and
    in date service respirator. Why??
    (Received call up papers)

    Ahem,because you've been called up and it's time to do as you are told.No more namby pamby tuesday night drill hall swanning around pretending to be a soldier m'larky.You've been called up and your country needs you.Now be a good un and get your kit packed as it says on the papers.


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    In service respirator- so you dont drown in your own vomit via a broken seal should there be a CBRN attack....
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    So you don't get recognised putting the boot in to the tourist who takes youre photo.
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    Quote Originally Posted by trucker_smudge View Post
    Received call up papers. States
    Minimum kit required is cs95, cefo, cemo, helmet and
    in date service respirator. Why??
    So you can can look all scary & Walt looking in front of G4S
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