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Isn't This a Shock? Afghan Troops Not Up To Snuff
Old 06-06-2010, 11:20 PM   #1
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Isn't This a Shock? Afghan Troops Not Up To Snuff

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Old 06-07-2010, 12:37 PM   #2
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My army buddy used to tell me that the ANA troops used to disappear for a couple of weeks after each pay day. They would have to walk home to give their family their $, and walk back to continue training.
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