gridlore: Doug looking off camera with a grin (Army - Combat Infantryman)
Douglas Berry ([personal profile] gridlore) wrote2006-11-24 11:40 am
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Come to think of it, we did grunt a great deal...

Courtesy of [livejournal.com profile] redc1c4 we see the runner up to "Army Strong" as the new recruiting motto:

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[identity profile] dafydd.livejournal.com 2006-11-24 08:08 pm (UTC)(link)
Brilliant!

[identity profile] fusijui.livejournal.com 2006-11-24 08:33 pm (UTC)(link)
Heh :)

I assume you saw The Onion's article about the US Army's Very Special Forces?

[identity profile] gridlore.livejournal.com 2006-11-24 09:13 pm (UTC)(link)
Yup. I loved the short C-130.

[identity profile] cmdr-zoom.livejournal.com 2006-11-24 10:49 pm (UTC)(link)
Here you go. (http://www.theonion.com/content/node/29257)

[identity profile] dalen-talas.livejournal.com 2006-11-24 10:56 pm (UTC)(link)
Heh.

Currently, my favorite is this one (http://www.theonion.com/content/node/54719).

[identity profile] gridlore.livejournal.com 2006-11-25 06:45 pm (UTC)(link)
Just noticed something. The article has the Very Special Forces being issued AR-15s and 7.62mmN ammo.

Yeah, that sounds like my Army.

[identity profile] fusijui.livejournal.com 2006-11-25 06:29 pm (UTC)(link)
They spearheaded Operation Great Job! in '99, helping keep the Baathist-al-Qa'ida-Castro-homo front from attacking the homeland. They're heroes, every one of them! Pizza party! Pizza party!
http://www.theonion.com/content/node/29257
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