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To: Saije
Fort Drum-based 10th Mountain Division

What kind of political PORK has our brave
Mountain troops training at sea level ?

3 posted on 09/13/2009 8:53:52 AM PDT by Uri’el-2012 (Psalm 119:174 I long for Your salvation, YHvH, Your law is my delight.)
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To: UriÂ’el-2012

The “Mountain” title is an historical title only. They are not mountain troops, but Light infantry, capable of fighting in any environment. Just like the British call some of their tank units “Lancers”. They haven’t seen a horse or a lance in years.


8 posted on 09/13/2009 10:26:14 AM PDT by centurion316
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