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Description: "...but it will cost you a dollar!"

Description: If you needed something to read while assigned to the MultiNational Division while in Iraq the Convoy of One would do its best!

Description: Suicide bomber Plan B device.

Description: It goes well with the Bedouin iPad case and Bedouin Woke Beads.

Description: Sometimes you don't even have to be conscious to earn a Purple Heart.

Description: Military Surprise can either be in startegy... or humor. Depends on the circumstances.

Description: No matter what enemy propaganda tried to say or the lying, stinkin' media put out (which was which?) we were there to help the Iraqi people.

Description: It's the little things you dream about when in the sandbox.

Description: If you're not trying you're a slacker!

Description: Over the last few years it has been a real grab-bag as to what kind of movers you get when you have a permanent change of station.

Description: The only thing better than running as part of your job is running for recreation, and MWR is right there to organize it!

Description: Great plan. Make sure everyone in the company gets woke up so they know they don't have to get up.

Description: Some of those sergeants can get pretty intense during a game!

Description: I believe the Romans are the first to try their hand at peacekeeping, back in the day of the Caesar and Cleopatra. I'll bet the suqs were eager to supply the mighty Roman Army with whatever they wanted.

Description: On occasion, we peacekeepers of the MFO would have some interaction with the locals.

Description: You can't just go out and murder innocent people with a vehicle-borne improvised device... it takes planning.

Description: Fort Leavenworth has all kinds of history plaques and markers. Every Army officer of any consequence has been here at one time or another, including one pretty intense tank major...

Description: Hey, losing a klystron tube is no small thing in a Hawk missile system!

Description: In the early days of OIF language barriers were a problem, so some soldiers were issued laminated cards with pictures to help facilitate communication. It didn't always work out, though...

Description: When we let some Uighurs go to Bermuda I'm sure they had never heard of the place before. I also know that Bermuda didn't seem to ask the UK about doing it either....

Description: Scooters are easier and cheaper than getting a car in South Korea... although there is NO "cool factor" in riding a "scoot."

Description: Tattoos are a relatively cheap alternative to accomplishments and personality.... thus becoming a magnet for E1-E4s!

Description: Someone seems to think marriage is a competition...

Description: Beaker loves to tell the newbies all about the "Old Army," like where you could get drunk at the All-Graders and how many times he made SP4.

Description: You really have to wonder about the people who "decorate" these dummies!

Description: It's traditional for an Army soldier to get his first vehicle before he makes PFC... even if he has to make some compromises.

Description: Military signs sometime lay it out precise detail...

Description: What's really cool is that the LIMB channel is showing them in the order of their original theatrical release!

Description: This certainly shows where the priorities lay with the post when we had the Big Flood.

Description: During Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom the PX would give you change in "pogs", plastic tokens worth 5-25 cents. They didn't do pennies, so...

Description: You have to learn to put up with this kind of thing every once in a while at a bigger Army post.

Description: There's no indoor movie theater at Guantanamo Bay, but you can watch movies under the stars.... with the local animals...

Description: The new Army Combat Fitness Test is a marvel... if carried to extremes it will have everyone equally fit. They won't have time to do any actual SOLDIERING (or have a family, or get an education, etc.) but they'll be fit.

Description: I had a doctor thrilled at the prospect that a disease had moved from a camel spider to me via a nocturnal bite. No spidey powers but a Hell of a fever and necrosis at the bite site that left an impressive scar.

Description: Pogs were cardstock "coins" given out as change by AAFES in Iraq and Afghanistan. They featured photos of U.S. servicemembers, past and present... OK, so maybe Beaker wouldn't have been on the "A" list!

Description: One of those ideas tried out at Guantanamo. Don't ask how it turned out...