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Old 07-10-06, 01:19
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Default Re: Actually,

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Originally posted by RHClarke
Are they no less valuable? (keep in mind that the only thing on the battlefield that holds ground is an infanteer)...
... I would argue that in Afghanistan, the infantry occupation is a more dangerous occupation...so, why not pay it??
Hi Alex

So you're saying Hunter should not get it?

After all, he's no Infanteer.

I would also argue that anyone outside the wire over there, are all equally potential targets for the bad guys.

Geoff

Sorry ole chum but that won't be me. Regs prevent me from that sort of thing (I think). I'm probably in deep doo-doo for venting here!!

John

I've never heard anyone say that the CF made sense in all things. Best of luck to your Boy. Maybe I'll see him as they're coming in to succeed us in Aug 07. I'm to be working with the Res Infantry in the D&S Platoons (but not in the D&S Pl). I'm to help them, among other things, get a handle on mounted ops like Convoy and VIP escort. Should be ......................interesting.

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Darrell
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