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Re: Fer pity's sake, MoD've gone and blown the piggy bank!

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Subject: Re: Fer pity's sake, MoD've gone and blown the piggy bank!
From: Shawn Mulock <gurkha@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2001 06:38:29 -0600
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Gurth wrote:

> According to Roger Stenning \(G1LIW\), on Sun, 21 Oct 2001 the word on the street was...
>
> I was reading the paper this morning and noticed a big photo of two Royal Marines on
> exercise in Oman on the front page, one of them carrying an M16A2 and the other an M16
> with M203...

The Royal Marines are considered to be on the grey line between Regular (Conventional)
Forces and Special Forces and have the choice between SA80 or "Armalite Type" (M-16 lookin'
things).

S.




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