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Forum: Military Weapons 09-24-2009, 07:04 AM
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Views: 1,441
Posted By hardeodcafe
Awesome Pics! I had to look twice at the USS...

Awesome Pics! I had to look twice at the USS Independence, I had no idea Trimaran Ships that size existed! and the Weapon that fires Radio Controlled Smart Bullets! amazing!!! I know the Abrahams has...
Forum: Civil War 09-24-2009, 06:57 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,687
Posted By hardeodcafe
Thanks Dave, It's really making me wonder...

Thanks Dave,

It's really making me wonder now just how old those items found on Range 28 were!!! none of the Brits took anything from the site, too risky for us to head back through cutoms with...
Forum: Civil War 09-24-2009, 06:53 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,687
Posted By hardeodcafe
Thumbs up Anglo Saxon Gold Hoard declared 'Treasure'

Amazing that we have just been discussing this and look what was unearthed in the U.K. yesterday!!!

http://uk.news.yahoo.com/4/20090924/tuk-anglo-saxon-gold-hoard-declared-trea-dba1618.html

And...
Forum: Civil War 09-23-2009, 06:11 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,687
Posted By hardeodcafe
WOW! indeed Dave! I had no idea the flint arrow...

WOW! indeed Dave! I had no idea the flint arrow heads could get back 9000 years! do you think that quarry, which showed evidence that it had once been next to a river that had long since disappeared,...
Forum: Civil War 09-22-2009, 10:55 AM
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Views: 5,687
Posted By hardeodcafe
Thumbs up I think this thread could unearth some hidden...

I think this thread could unearth some hidden gems : )

I've not heard about the 'Bitten Ball' before... do you still have the ball? could you post a pic of it here if you do?

I think America...
Forum: Civil War 09-22-2009, 05:33 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,687
Posted By hardeodcafe
Hidden Civil War Gold

I worked at Fort Campbell in 2004 clearing one of the Ranges, we were mixed U.S./Brit teams, one of the lads in the team I was in mentioned there used to be homesteads/houses all over the range...
Forum: Gulf War 09-22-2009, 05:08 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,027
Posted By hardeodcafe
I still have pictures of the Diorama taking up a...

I still have pictures of the Diorama taking up a floor in a large room in Doha, quite impressive and with all positions/dug in tanks etc. facing seaward : )

Cheers David, Good memories of being...
Forum: Veterans Appreciation 09-22-2009, 04:50 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,891
Posted By hardeodcafe
Hi Mike, We have a Veterans Badge that has...

Hi Mike,

We have a Veterans Badge that has only been issued over the past couple of years, this is the first of its' kind and was issued in batches over a few months, the batches were a block of...
Forum: Vietnam 09-22-2009, 02:49 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 13,128
Posted By hardeodcafe
Sounds very similar to our SF Farmboy, we usually...

Sounds very similar to our SF Farmboy, we usually have to be recommended by our Seniors or noticed by serving SF members on Ops etc. but of course there is the numbers of volunteers who decide...
Forum: Vietnam 09-21-2009, 12:46 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 13,128
Posted By hardeodcafe
DMZ_LT, I guess the Green Beret with Badge...

DMZ_LT,

I guess the Green Beret with Badge as Farmboys Avatar is actually the Green Beret, Beret?

I have worked extensively with American EOD Techs, one in particular became a great friend of...
Forum: Veterans Appreciation 09-21-2009, 06:20 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,891
Posted By hardeodcafe
Thanks Farmboy... I'm actually at present...

Thanks Farmboy...

I'm actually at present getting a U.K. Veteran Challenge Coin produced, don't jump down my throat too soon :) the Coin Sales will be helping "Holidays 4 heroes" a U.K....
Forum: New Members 09-18-2009, 06:59 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,792
Posted By hardeodcafe
Thanks guys... Much appreciated. I have...

Thanks guys...

Much appreciated. I have worked extensively with former U.S. Military EOD in several Countries and am privileged now to say some of them I consider great friends and I have utmost...
Forum: General Posts 09-18-2009, 04:05 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,020
Posted By hardeodcafe
Thumbs up Sounds amazing... I suppose in the age of Consol...

Sounds amazing... I suppose in the age of Consol and Computer Games training can be carried out in this manner, the only simulated things we had were in the indoor ranges with projected videos on a...
Forum: Veterans Appreciation 09-18-2009, 02:43 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,891
Posted By hardeodcafe
Veteran's Badge

I will post links to the pics and details when I am able to. I know in the States you have a Veterans Badge and you also get to keep your I.D. Cards when you retire from the Armed Forces and this...
Forum: Women Patriots 09-18-2009, 02:35 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 13,008
Posted By hardeodcafe
She's a cutie isn't she : ) She has become a bit...

She's a cutie isn't she : ) She has become a bit of a Pin-Up over on the British Army Forum, the ARmy Rumour SErvice...

Are there any U.S. Forces equivalents? ; )
Forum: Veterans Appreciation 09-18-2009, 02:32 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,151
Posted By hardeodcafe
The Elizabeth Cross

The U.K. has never really recognised its' wounded or killed Servicemen/Women like the U.S. does with the Award of the Purple Heart, but recently after hundreds of thousands have asked for something...
Forum: New Members 09-18-2009, 02:25 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,792
Posted By hardeodcafe
Hi there.....

Hi everyone,

I'm actually not that new to the site, having originally joined in 2005, I have been working extensively in several countries on the EOD/Mine Clearance circuit hence not a lot of time...
Forum: General Posts 09-18-2009, 02:17 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,090
Posted By hardeodcafe
History of the Challenge Coin

The History of the Challenge Coin

During World War I, American volunteers from all parts of the country filled the newly formed flying squadrons in Europe. Some were wealthy scions attending...
Forum: General Posts 09-18-2009, 02:16 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,090
Posted By hardeodcafe
Lightbulb Challenge Coins

I haven't seen a Thread on Military "Challenge" Coins in the Files yet...

Can everyone add their own Unit coins/stories here...


The ARmy Rumour SErvice (ARRSE) "Challenge Coin" has been...
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