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Link Posted: 5/11/2024 6:40:39 PM EDT
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Originally Posted By DeltaV42:


He probably left it the same place as his cigar...
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Originally Posted By Gamma762:
It's larger than a standard briefcase, and generally carried by a military officer in uniform. It has both communications equipment as well as reference materials. The President is supposed to keep on his person the reference card with identification codes ("the biscuit").

And didn't Bill Clinton actually lose his for several months, and didn't tell anyone?


He probably left it the same place as his cigar...



This is how the snuke/snook was born!
Link Posted: 5/12/2024 2:12:24 PM EDT
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Originally Posted By KnightStick:


I would hope so! That should be a job for military Servicemen and not Secret Service.

One is supposed to defend the nation and the other is Law Enforcement.

Of course,  I'm in the minority in thinking the Secret Service should only investigate fraud and counterfeiting and the Border Patrol shouldn't exist.
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Originally Posted By Coffin-Nail:
I have a friend who was part of the team that carried it for Reagan, they were all service members. He was Army.


I would hope so! That should be a job for military Servicemen and not Secret Service.

One is supposed to defend the nation and the other is Law Enforcement.

Of course,  I'm in the minority in thinking the Secret Service should only investigate fraud and counterfeiting and the Border Patrol shouldn't exist.


I was more pointing out you aren't going to see someone in a suit carrying it around.
Link Posted: 5/12/2024 2:19:14 PM EDT
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Originally Posted By thesquidliest:
Haven't seen a STU in use for years.
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What’s an STU?  Is that like the third stage of syphilis after STD?
Link Posted: 5/12/2024 2:25:32 PM EDT
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Originally Posted By Square66:


What’s an STU?  Is that like the third stage of syphilis after STD?
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Originally Posted By thesquidliest:
Haven't seen a STU in use for years.


What’s an STU?  Is that like the third stage of syphilis after STD?


Secure
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Unit
Link Posted: 5/12/2024 2:43:28 PM EDT
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Originally Posted By subcomunic8r:


Secure
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Originally Posted By Square66:
Originally Posted By thesquidliest:
Haven't seen a STU in use for years.


What’s an STU?  Is that like the third stage of syphilis after STD?


Secure
Telephone
Unit


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Link Posted: 5/12/2024 2:47:09 PM EDT
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Originally Posted By Square66:


What’s an STU?  Is that like the third stage of syphilis after STD?
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Originally Posted By Square66:
Originally Posted By thesquidliest:
Haven't seen a STU in use for years.


What’s an STU?  Is that like the third stage of syphilis after STD?


You need to read some Clancy novels.
Link Posted: 5/12/2024 2:52:42 PM EDT
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"Huh?!  Won't launch Package 1 Alpha or Don't launch Package 1 Alpha?  What?"

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