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Hey Glen, Thanks so much for posting your road trip stories and pics!! I am a little envious of course, ( i'm over seas for a bit longer ), but then again.....When I get back, kinda makes wandering the back roads of Virginia sounds so much sweeter......[thumbzup]
The few short road trips I took with my first oh-nine I wasnt in much of a hurry 55-60......To and from work ( when it was running ) 60-65 and I was getting 20 mpg.....
I have yet to evaluate Thing 2 yet.....
The Navy is working on NWU ( Navy Working Uniform ) Type 2 and Type 3.
Type 1 is the ugly a** blue digital camies, Type 2 is a wooland pattern ( more green, less brown than the MARPAT woodland), Type 3 is a desert pattern.
Type 2's and 3's will be issued to Special Ops folks......although I am...
Speaking of the Morale Supression Team....I had an Army E8 or E9 question me about a unit patch....and then told me it was a zoo around here. Being a Navy guy, we get a lot of that from Army folks.
We are having new patches made.... "operation new dawn.....it's not a war anymore, It's a...
Good luck bro, I'm not far from you. My unit is trying to get what we call the "space van" shipped back to the states when we leave. It's a civi/haji van, we've had it since 04 when we were down at BIAP.....
My oh-nine is slow to shift from 2nd to 3rd. I have to back off the gas for a sec then resume the attack.....I'll check my vac lines when I get home. Thanks to all for great info. At least it gives others places to look, things to check.
Cycle, check the first few posts within this thread......
I had a simular experience.....I got a speeding ticket going back to Va Beach from the outer banks. Sneaky little guy.....And then the letters from lawyers came pouring in. My thoughts were....the lawyers are REALLY bored...or the local leo's are a touch on the dirty side.
Sorry for your...