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The excalibur sounds like it's a good piece of kit, but just remember Artillery is a area weapon.

Lumber               Did you get to see Hannover because i lived there for 11 years it's a good party city  >:D

The Germans still have conscription in their armed forces. All they have to do is 9 months and there training is not so hard to get them fit, and the Germans love there beer too. And for smoking, they smoke in the bars,at work and all over ,there is no laws about smoking in Germany. Not to...

Thanks for that Frostnipped Elf, so it's the same as BATUS and have you been too both training areas.

Hi Red 6 where is Fort Irwin and is it all arms training  there  like BATUS i.e Inf,Amrd,Engr,Arty and Loc. It's a hard exercise, but it's fun >:D, becouse you can see how a Battle Group works together ok .

The training in BATUS is for Armored Battle Group training , 3 weeks live firing & 1 week OPFOR ( TES ) the Canadian army call it ( WES ) if you go to You Tube  type in BATUS  and you will see what i mean ok. Last time i was there, was in 1997 .

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