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| Subject: | Re: Are there M1A2 in Iraqi Freedom? |  |
| Date: | Apr 15, 2003 |
| From: | Andreas Elesky | |
Hello,
That viewer is the Missile Countermeasure Device, or MCD as we Marines
refer to it. It was one of those options that only the Marine Corps
purchased, I guess the Army thought it could avoid all those missiles.
Andy
"Drewe Manton" wrote in message
news:Xns935D6FEC8DF15drewebtinternetcom@66.51.175.44...
> ftauss@yahooo.com (Gray Ghost) waxed lyrical
> news:Xns935DF69063F0Wereofftoseethewizrd@66.51.175.44:
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> > "Christopher Monck" wrote in
> > news:3e9a4cec@news.track-link.net:
> >
> >> Most of the video coming out of Iraq is of Marine armor.
> >> Historically, as the Army updates it's equipment, the old stuff goes
> >> to the Marines. However, it's hard to refer to the M1A1 as "old
> >> stuff" since it outclasses anything it comes up against. Also, it
> >> just goes to show how well this machine has held up over the years as
> >> well as how well the Marines take care of their equipment.
> >>
> >>
> >
> > FWIW. I don't think I've seen a CITV on any Abrans yet. Not that I saw
> > all of them, but I have been checking when I saw them.
> >
> > Frank
> >
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> Some of the Abrams in Baghdad last week had *a* viewer where the CITV
> should go. . big thing with a big square mirrored kind of lens, looked
> bigger than the CITV set ups I've seen. . what is this?
>
> --
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> Regards
> Drewe
> Artificial intelligence is no match for natural stupidity |
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 | Are there M1A2 in Iraqi Freedom? - José Herculano - Apr 12, 2003 |
| . . . Re: Are there M1A2 in Iraqi Freedom? - Roderick Bell - Apr 13, 2003 |
| . . . Re: Are there M1A2 in Iraqi Freedom? - Christopher Monck - Apr 14, 2003 |
| . . . . . . Re: Are there M1A2 in Iraqi Freedom? - - Apr 14, 2003 |
| . . . . . . . . . Re: Are there M1A2 in Iraqi Freedom? - Drewe Manton - Apr 14, 2003 |
| . . . . . . . . . . . . Re: Are there M1A2 in Iraqi Freedom? - Christophe Jacquemont - Apr 14, 2003 |
| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Re: Are there M1A2 in Iraqi Freedom? - Drewe Manton - Apr 15, 2003 |
| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Re: Are there M1A2 in Iraqi Freedom? - Christopher Monck - Apr 15, 2003 |
| . . . . . . . . . . . . Re: Are there M1A2 in Iraqi Freedom? - Andreas Elesky - Apr 15, 2003 |
| . . . . . . Re: Are there M1A2 in Iraqi Freedom? - Andreas Elesky - Apr 15, 2003 |
| . . . . . . . . . Re: Are there M1A2 in Iraqi Freedom? - Dennis - Apr 16, 2003 |
| . . . . . . . . . . . . Re: Are there M1A2 in Iraqi Freedom? - Andreas Elesky - Apr 16, 2003 |
| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Re: Are there M1A2 in Iraqi Freedom? - Captain Swoop - Apr 16, 2003 |
| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Re: Are there M1A2 in Iraqi Freedom? - Andreas Elesky - Apr 17, 2003 |
| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Re: Are there M1A2 in Iraqi Freedom? - Captain Swoop - Apr 17, 2003 |
| . . . . . . . . . . . . Re: Are there M1A2 in Iraqi Freedom? - Dennis - Apr 19, 2003 |
| . . . . . . . . . Re: Are there M1A2 in Iraqi Freedom? - Christopher Monck - Apr 17, 2003 |
| . . . Yes and no - David Nickels - Apr 14, 2003 |
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