[CTS] Re: BREAKING NEWS: Two Arrested In Connection With London Bombings
- From: "jonleo" <vze2g4ja@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 24 Jul 2005 17:09:50 -0400
Hi Charles What year was this? I was in Subic in 66 and 67 but not
continuous. jonleo
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From: "Charles R. Buchanan" <crbgfblab@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, July 24, 2005 12:10 PM
Subject: [CTS] Re: BREAKING NEWS: Two Arrested In Connection With London
Bombings
> Our job(s) were both Physical security and Law Enforcement. We use to
> have a detail that would travel to other islands (Philippines) to gather
> up the awol guys, but they stopped that. In town we would go get a PC
> (Philippines Constable) usually Golf Unit has him. Which was great and
> fun to have if you get the "right" one! :-) Jun (his name) was the best
> though. He didn't take any crap from no one. One drunken belligerent
> sailor found out the hard way that you don't call a guy with a M-16 a
> "monkey"! :-O I can't imagine what it feels like to get knocked upside
> the head with the butt end of a M-16! We had secondary juridiction on
> Militay personel, but unless the guy/gal was REALLY out of line and
> broke a serious law, the local law enforcement handed them over to us.
>
> That tour is what made me stop drinking to get drunk though! :-O
> Although even before then I wasn't an everyday type drinker, and rarely
> got drunk, but after seeing what drunk sailors and marines do when
> they're drunk, and having to search a drunk guy who pissed on himself
> (that was my initiation out in town), opened my eyes! :-) It was the
> best 18 months in the Military and my life.
>
> By the way, the AP in Angeles CIty could carry sidearms in town, the
> MP's in Olongapo/Subic couldn't! More NPA activity up there from what
> was the reasoning they gave us.
>
> I did have my trusty C64 computer with me though. It came in handy when
> I had to make this HUGE banner for this female security guard on base,
> who later on became my wife, who later became my ex! :-(
>
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