Posted on 12/24/2013 7:51:06 AM PST by Kartographer
For the American servicemen and women on the front lines those who will be spending the winter at remote outposts or on patrol in places like Afghanistan home for the holidays is just a dream. Thats why a special military lab has stepped up to give them a little taste of home: A holiday dinner of turkey, mashed potatoes, sweet-potato casserole, and green beans. Hot sauce? That too.
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bet obama won’t show up with a ham
It would interfere with his tee-time. Besides, I’d rather not see the soldiers being forcibly disarmed in a war-zone, which is what Obastard orders every time he meets with the troops.
Mac daddy had planned to give them 6 hams but due to a glitch in his plans this will not happen, moooooochele ate them all herself.
1971...Chow hall, RAF Greenham Common, sat down for Christmas dinner bit into a dinner roll cracked a tooth exposed a nerve and spent the rest of the day getting the extraction and on pain killers.....HO HO HO
Hint:
Dinner is not what makes Christmas to a deployed soldier...
Back in the Vietnam days, when I bought Tabasco at the UT (U Tapao AFB) BX, there was an order blank so you could order a free recipe booklet from Tabasco on how to spice up your C Rations.
I still have my booklet somewhere around here.
They probably could have bought TV dinners from Swanson for half the price, and it would have been as good.
Mooch will send a box of peas with a CIC note saying ‘eat your peas’.
Sounds to me like he is afraid that one of the soldiers might go postal on him.
One of his rare moments of mental clarity.
The good news is that the troops in Afghanistan will get holiday dinners wherever they’re stationed.
The even better news is that Rep. Paul Ryan has their backs.
Wait a minute...
I druther pee on her eats.
The only thing that ryan uses their back for is stabbing.
He promised to correct this inadvertent mistake - oh wait this is the second promise to our vets and we see how the first one turned out.
Credibility and elected officials are not to be used in the breath as it is a meaningless.
Our government wastes billions and we are to believe that this the only place to save money. Boy that rates right up ther with “If you like your health plan you can keep it, period”.
Forgot to ping you!
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