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2006-02-18 Down Under

Aussies getting Abrams tanks - 1st 5 ready to ship

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Posted by lotp 2006-02-18 17:12|| || Front Page|| [1 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 Somebody should go around asking liberal politicians why Australia needs tanks if it has gun control?

I think that would provoke some interesting, if evasive, responses.

Posted by Anonymoose 2006-02-18 18:18|| 2006-02-18 18:18|| Front Page Top

#2 Modern day version of the Maxim? Somewhat metaphorically speaking, of course.

Posted by borgboy 2006-02-18 19:30|| 2006-02-18 19:30|| Front Page Top

#3 Ideal weapon for saltie hunting.

Posted by 6 2006-02-18 19:36|| 2006-02-18 19:36|| Front Page Top

#4 That means they will be able to stay in the field with us. (Provided their comms, etc. are also good.) The Brits can, for now, but the Europeanization of their military will make it pretty worthless as an ally in another decade.

Posted by Jackal">Jackal 2006-02-18 19:57|| http://home.earthlink.net/~sleepyjackal/index.html]">[http://home.earthlink.net/~sleepyjackal/index.html] 2006-02-18 19:57|| Front Page Top

#5 message to Leb/Aussie protestors....bring it on

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