So he shouldn't have joined as an Infantryman or an MP or a combat engineer.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Dana [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, November 29, 2005 3:00 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: On a Mission From God > > I actually don't know whether the people I am talking about > went to Iraq -- lost track of them a while back. But I know a > number of units out of El Paso did go. so most likely yes, > esp as these two were career officers. Just pointing out that > when I asked about the National Guard, going to Iraq was not > remotely on their horizon ;) so it was probably even less > something that some poor slob in Raton anticipated when he > signed up -- he was probably thinking more along the lines of > forest fires. > > Dana > > On 11/29/05, G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > That having been said, the Nat'l Guard is different than, > say, the > > > Army Reserves. The NG seems more disaster related and > for enemies > > > in the homeland than for foreign wars. > > > > > > > It's still a gamble though, isn't it? > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| All-in-one: antivirus, antispam, firewall for your PC and PDA. Buy Trend Micro PC-cillin Internet Security http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=60 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:184666 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
