Discuss US rangers vs British Paras? in US on The Army Rumour Service; Originally Posted by Screw_The_Nut
This thread, and that throbber with it, still going? Wow!
The Emperor keeps whispering in his ear......
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The Emperor keeps whispering in his ear...
Originally Posted by Screw_The_Nut 
High on life. And glue.
- 14-06-2012, 02:25 #422Senior Member
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1-Grotesque? thats too many Syllables for the US Marines I knew, you've given yourself away. Originally Posted by USMC
2- Either way too stupid to realize I'm not British, so your Situational Awareness (like your knowledge of your paternal family heritage) sucks Mule Juice, Mr. douchenozzle....Recce19 likes this.
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Maybe not, but we've got Tim Berners-Lee and he invented the interwebular net. Originally Posted by USMC "I'm speeding, Officer, because i'm touching cloth"
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The first reply sounds a bit exaggerated. 2 Para lads coming last in a tab and they had a break to deal with a casualty and then regarding the shoot.
The yanks love to go over the top; next they'll be calling them Special Forces next...oh wait they do, LOL.Big Avo
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US Rangers kill each other. Pat Tillman for instance.
- 17-06-2012, 01:45 #426Yes it is only the Rangers who do such things.... Originally Posted by Jonno1023
http://m.guardian.co.uk/uk/2010/oct/...k&type=article"A democracy cannot survive as a permanent form of government. It can last only until its citizens discover that they can vote themselves largesse from the public treasury. From that moment on, the majority (who vote) will vote for those candidates promising the greatest benefits from the public purse, with the result that a democracy will always collapse from loose fiscal policies, always followed by a dictatorship." Lord Thomas MacCauley 1857
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So do SAS/SBS - SAS - History - Falklands Originally Posted by Jonno1023
Sgt. Ian Hunt killed 2 June 1982 Falklands
I dont think there is any Unit, US or UK that hasnt had or immune to Blue on Blue incidents.
EDIT: But then I realize you wouldnt know this as you arent a Soldier yet, just a civvie stillLast edited by Goldbricker; 17-06-2012 at 03:21.
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There's something to look forward to then.
- 17-06-2012, 11:35 #429Grow what? I don't get it. Originally Posted by Goldbricker
Goldbricker likes this."A democracy cannot survive as a permanent form of government. It can last only until its citizens discover that they can vote themselves largesse from the public treasury. From that moment on, the majority (who vote) will vote for those candidates promising the greatest benefits from the public purse, with the result that a democracy will always collapse from loose fiscal policies, always followed by a dictatorship." Lord Thomas MacCauley 1857
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Those Poor Instructors at Catterick are going to earn their pay with you. Originally Posted by Jonno1023
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