Since 1983, about 200 million MREs have been made.
Chaplin Charles C. Pierce is the man that made the U. S. Army issue a metal i.d. tag so that they could identify the dead soldiers after he saw several unknown dead soldiers in the Spanish American War..
Since Korea, the U. S. Military no longer buries its dead in foreign lands.
The L.A.P.E.S. (Low Altitude Parachute Extraction System) was first used in Vietnam in 1967.
The M-67 grenade weighs 14 ounces and has a kill radius of 5 meters and a wound radius of 15 meters.
R. Lee Ermey: Nothing like the smell of black powder in the morning. Smells like...Victory!
R. Lee Ermey: From now on, I'm the grinder and you're the meat! It's time for Mail Call!
R. Lee Ermey: Garth is asking what's the purpose of dog tags. Well, what do you think, ding dong?
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