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Gunner
"Another bloody gunner": standard comment from officers of other arms on meeting an officer of the RA.
No-one knows why. However, when they are in a tight spot, you can bet their best friend is a Gunner (Not: a gunner...or the AAC, or their own Support Platoon).
