Any Vets from the batlle of Macho Grande?

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Posted: 10/10/2005 4:19:31 PM EDT

Anyone else besides me serve in that campaign? What are you stories? My stuff is still classified.

Posted: 10/10/2005 4:21:47 PM EDT

[#1]

I'll never be over Macho Grande.

Posted: 10/10/2005 4:23:42 PM EDT

[#2]

Surely you can't be serious!

Posted: 10/10/2005 4:24:03 PM EDT

[#3]

Quoted:
I'll never be over Macho Grande.

Amen Brother! I feel for those poor bastards who are still there....Tex,Dutch,Goldstein,The Kid, ol Sarge,Chicago,Slim,The Black guy... I miss em all.

Posted: 10/10/2005 4:24:44 PM EDT

[#4]

Quoted:
Surely you can't be serious!

I am and dont call me Shirley....

Posted: 10/10/2005 4:26:23 PM EDT

[#5]

But, most of all, I miss George Zip. . .

Posted: 10/10/2005 4:27:30 PM EDT

[#6]

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But, most of all, I miss George Zip. . .

A man among men RIP LT Zip!

Posted: 10/10/2005 4:30:51 PM EDT

[#7]

Damn. Seems I picked the wrong week to stop sniffing glue.

Posted: 10/10/2005 4:32:20 PM EDT

[#8]

That as much as anything else led to my drinking problem.

Posted: 10/10/2005 4:34:38 PM EDT

[#9]

I, too, will never be over Macho Grande.

Posted: 10/10/2005 4:44:27 PM EDT

[#10]

Because of my mistake, six men didn't return from that raid.

Posted: 10/10/2005 4:49:38 PM EDT

[#11]

Looks like I picked the wrong week to quit amphetomines.

Posted: 10/10/2005 4:56:51 PM EDT

[#12]

Quoted:
I'll never be over Macho Grande.

I still have nightmares and wake up in a cold sweat.

Posted: 10/10/2005 4:58:57 PM EDT

[#13]

My orders came through. My squadron ships out tomorrow. We're bombing the storage depots at Daiquiri at 1800 hours. We're coming in from the north, below their radar.

Posted: 10/10/2005 5:32:07 PM EDT

[#14]

What's your vector, Victor?

What's our clearance, Clarence?

Posted: 10/10/2005 5:41:47 PM EDT

[#15]

We'll come in low out of the rising sun and about a mile out everybody piss on the door gunner!!!

Posted: 10/10/2005 5:43:40 PM EDT

[#16]

Quoted:
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I'll never be over Macho Grande.
I still have nightmares and wake up in a cold sweat.

It gave me a drinking problem.

Posted: 10/10/2005 5:46:52 PM EDT

[#17]

If I disclosed to the uninformed that this was a thread with subtle yet clumsy references to "Airplane" would I be ostracized, shunned, or hailed as a modern day hero of sorts?

Posted: 10/10/2005 5:52:44 PM EDT

[#18]

Now pinch hitting for Pedro Borbon..

Posted: 10/10/2005 5:54:59 PM EDT

[#19]

I was there. All I can say, is, that when it started, I had a head full of hair, when it ended, I was completely bald.

Posted: 10/10/2005 5:55:55 PM EDT

[#20]

Quoted:
If I disclosed to the uninformed that this was a thread with subtle yet clumsy references to "Airplane" would I be ostracized, shunned, or hailed as a modern day hero of sorts?

No we would just refer to you as Douchebag for the remainder of this month! Douchebag!

Posted: 10/10/2005 5:57:46 PM EDT

[#21]

Quoted:
If I disclosed to the uninformed that this was a thread with subtle yet clumsy references to "Airplane" would I be ostracized, shunned, or hailed as a modern day hero of sorts?

::smack:: ::smack:: get ahold of yourself! ::shake shake:: -next- ::smack:: ::smack::..

Posted: 10/10/2005 6:00:57 PM EDT

[#22]

In honor of SP1grrl:

"She's shaking!....Now she's shimmying!"

Posted: 10/10/2005 6:02:26 PM EDT

[#23]

Quoted:
If I disclosed to the uninformed that this was a thread with subtle yet clumsy references to "Airplane" would I be ostracized, shunned, or hailed as a modern day hero of sorts?

When you were a kid, you told where tho other kids were hiding after you were caught when you were playing hide and seek, didn't you?

Posted: 10/10/2005 6:02:37 PM EDT

[#24]

Quoted:
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If I disclosed to the uninformed that this was a thread with subtle yet clumsy references to "Airplane" would I be ostracized, shunned, or hailed as a modern day hero of sorts?

No we would just refer to you as Douchebag for the remainder of this month! Douchebag!

Shit man, that honky mus' be messin' wit yo thread... got to be runnin' cold upside down his head. You know?

Posted: 10/10/2005 6:08:03 PM EDT

[#25]

After that one, I got stuck in Mocha Grande too...

Posted: 10/10/2005 6:12:27 PM EDT

[#26]

Quoted:
Now pinch hitting for Pedro Borbon..

Manny Mota.

Posted: 10/10/2005 6:13:36 PM EDT

[#27]

Do you like movies about Gladiators?

Posted: 10/10/2005 6:17:17 PM EDT

[#28]

Have you ever seen a grown man naked?

Posted: 10/10/2005 6:30:57 PM EDT

[#29]

Quoted:
Shit man, that honky mus' be messin' wit yo thread... got to be runnin' cold upside down his head. You know?

Hey home, I can dig it. You know he ain't gonna lay no mo' big rap up on you man.

Posted: 10/10/2005 6:44:24 PM EDT

[#30]

What do you make of this Johnny?

Posted: 10/10/2005 6:55:34 PM EDT

[#31]

Get thet finger out of your ear! You don't know where that finger's been...

Posted: 10/10/2005 6:58:13 PM EDT

[#32]

Quoted:
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Shit man, that honky mus' be messin' wit yo thread... got to be runnin' cold upside down his head. You know?

Hey home, I can dig it. You know he ain't gonna lay no mo' big rap up on you man.

I say hey sky, s'other s'ay I wan say?

Posted: 10/10/2005 7:04:31 PM EDT

[#33]

Quoted:
What's your vector, Victor?

What's our clearance, Clarence?

Roger, Roger.

Posted: 10/10/2005 7:10:40 PM EDT

[#34]

Quoted:
My orders came through. My squadron ships out tomorrow. We're bombing the storage depots at Daiquiri at 1800 hours. We're coming in from the north, below their radar.

When will you be coming back???

Posted: 10/10/2005 7:19:04 PM EDT

[#35]

LMAO!

Posted: 10/10/2005 7:23:56 PM EDT

[#36]

Quoted:
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My orders came through. My squadron ships out tomorrow. We're bombing the storage depots at Daiquiri at 1800 hours. We're coming in from the north, below their radar.

When will you be coming back???

I can't tell you that, it's classified.

Posted: 10/10/2005 7:24:21 PM EDT

[#37]

Yep, I was with the 67th Chairborne...*trails off*

Posted: 10/10/2005 7:26:47 PM EDT

[#38]

Quoted:
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What's your vector, Victor?

What's our clearance, Clarence?

Roger, Roger.

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Posted: 10/10/2005 7:29:07 PM EDT

[#39]

My favorite, and most accurate...

"Airport management, the FAA, the airlines... ALL CHEATS AND LIARS... ! A'right let's get outta here."

"goddamn waste of time.. might as well route them into Lake Michigan and avoid killing innocent people"

Posted: 10/10/2005 7:32:57 PM EDT

[#40]

"Sir, I have a question."

"A question? What is it?

"It's an interrogative statement used to test knowledge, but that's not important right now."

Posted: 10/10/2005 7:33:27 PM EDT

[#41]

Quoted:
After that one, I got stuck in Mocha Grande too...

Anyone else feel like Starbucks now?

Posted: 10/10/2005 7:33:46 PM EDT

[#42]

Stewardess, I speak jive.

Posted: 10/10/2005 7:35:28 PM EDT

[#43]

Shayna they bought their tickets. I say let em crash!

Posted: 10/10/2005 7:36:35 PM EDT

[#44]

I take my coffee black...

Posted: 10/10/2005 7:38:19 PM EDT

[#45]

"Looks like I picked the wrong week to stop popin pills!"

"Get Me Rex Kramer!"

Posted: 10/10/2005 7:42:43 PM EDT

[#46]

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Now pinch hitting for Pedro Borbon..

Manny Mota.

Hello... echo...

Posted: 10/11/2005 2:57:59 AM EDT

[#47]

Quoted:
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If I disclosed to the uninformed that this was a thread with subtle yet clumsy references to "Airplane" would I be ostracized, shunned, or hailed as a modern day hero of sorts?

No we would just refer to you as Douchebag for the remainder of this month! Douchebag!

Shit man, that honky mus' be messin' wit yo thread... got to be runnin' cold upside down his head. You know?

[Golly]

Posted: 10/11/2005 7:37:17 AM EDT

[#48]

Quoted:
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Shit man, that honky mus' be messin' wit yo thread... got to be runnin' cold upside down his head. You know?

Hey home, I can dig it. You know he ain't gonna lay no mo' big rap up on you man.

I say hey sky, s'other s'ay I wan say?

UH...