In the rear with the gear, so to speak ...
“In the rear with the gear, so to speak ...”
Well, next time there is a war, you can go in and fight it unsupported; you can march into hostile territory that has not first been prepped and cleared by Air Force personnel; you can make your own ammo and supplies in the field, because, really, you don’t need those folks “in the rear, with the gear;” they are, after all, just REMFs.