tag:www.thedonovan.com,2012://1/tag:www.thedonovan.com,2010://1.11981- 2012-03-24T15:06:56Z Comments for Candygram for Mongo! We're the Military and Airpower Guys of Jonah Goldberg of National Review Online + a stray we found wandering around looking lost. All original material JHD, BHD, JR, WT, and KA 2003-2010 Movable Type 4.12 tag:www.thedonovan.com,2010://1.11981 2010-02-21T15:57:47Z 2010-02-21T15:59:58Z Candygram for Mongo! The Armorer http://www.thedonovan.com

Marines with 81 mm Mortar Platoon, Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, fire on an enemy position Feb. 13 on the outskirts of the city of Marjah, Helmand province, Afghanistan. Marines with Bravo and Alpha Company, 1/6, inserted into the city at night by helicopters as part of a large-scale offensive aimed at routing the Taliban from their last-known stronghold in Helmand province. DoD Photo by Lance Cpl. James W. Clark]]> tag:www.thedonovan.com,2010://1.11981-comment:99134 Comment from fdcol63 on 2010-02-21 fdcol63 2010-02-22T01:23:07Z 2010-02-22T01:23:07Z tag:www.thedonovan.com,2010://1.11981-comment:99132 Comment from Neffi on 2010-02-21 Neffi ]]> 2010-02-22T01:01:59Z 2010-02-22T01:01:59Z tag:www.thedonovan.com,2010://1.11981-comment:99130 Comment from Old Fat Sailor on 2010-02-21 Old Fat Sailor http://kd8kfq.blogspot.com/ 2010-02-21T23:55:24Z 2010-02-21T23:55:24Z tag:www.thedonovan.com,2010://1.11981-comment:99129 Comment from Grumpy on 2010-02-21 Grumpy
Armorer, you're a *much wiser man than I'll ever be*, with more mileage,  how would you have answered that Old Man?
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Eld Infantryman - indeed.]]> 2010-02-21T21:31:16Z 2010-02-21T21:31:16Z tag:www.thedonovan.com,2010://1.11981-comment:99123 Comment from heath on 2010-02-21 heath Heath
(Is it just me. or does the round look vaguely like  smoke )]]> 2010-02-21T19:38:31Z 2010-02-21T19:38:31Z tag:www.thedonovan.com,2010://1.11981-comment:99122 Comment from 11B40 on 2010-02-21 11B40
My favorite Platoon Sergeant use to say that one of the purposes of our mortar platoon was to get our rifle platoons to keep up to speed on their map reading.  ]]> 2010-02-21T19:03:12Z 2010-02-21T19:03:12Z