Happy Mountain Interlude – An Ode to Military Humor
The 5th PMU was alerted, if you can call it that, for its first field exercise about a month after I arrived in country. In a previous post I mentioned…
When it Rains it Snows – An Ode to Military Humor
You know the old cliché, if it ain’t raining, it ain’t training. Well, it had been raining steadily ever since we had been alerted for movement to the field. The…
OPFOR Lost in the Mud – An Ode to Military Humor
The other day, I wrote about a field exercise we were participating in at Fort Lewis to prepare for a flyaway deployment with the Signal Battalion. I also talked about…
OPFOR Gone Wild – An Ode to Military Humor
At Fort Lewis, training usually meant raining. You know, if it ain’t raining, it ain’t training. We had to deploy to the field in preparation for an upcoming flyaway deployment…