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To: Larry Lucido

“I seem to remember 50 soldiers sharing onw large bathroom with about 8 commodes. We didn’t worry about makeup unless we needed to turn our faces green and black with those camouflage thingys.”

Lol - commodes and showers with absolutely zero privacy to boot! Ladies would not tolerate those conditions.


11 posted on 07/28/2024 4:37:31 AM PDT by Prolixus (In all seriousness:)
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To: Prolixus
Lol - commodes and showers with absolutely zero privacy to boot! Ladies would not tolerate those conditions.

We did in Iraq. They were called ablution units. The showers and commodes did have doors - that was the privacy.

38 posted on 07/28/2024 8:54:19 AM PDT by Allegra
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To: Prolixus; Larry Lucido

I spent most of a year based out of Mac Hoa ATSB. Our commode was a two-holer hung out over the river…


49 posted on 07/28/2024 3:02:33 PM PDT by umbagi (Patriotism is supporting your country all the time and your government when it deserves it. [Twain])
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