To: SoCal Pubbie
"Yes, they are basically stationary defense battalions but that's like saying a combat unit of our National Guard is not a combat unit."
Not long ago, a buddy of mine was removing IEDs to keep regular infantry and others safer in Afghanistan. His vehicle was hit by an IED while moving, and he received head injuries from that. He was in the Guard, and there were no women in the platoons of his unit.
119 posted on
11/08/2019 4:17:30 PM PST by
familyop
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To: familyop
Not long ago, I had pizza for dinner. See, I can offer meaningless posts too!
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