Steve's cigarettes-in-MREs comment from the News section

ThomasFromGermany · Post by **ThomasFromGermany** » Thu Feb 03, 2005 7:14 pm

no,the cigarettes were ok
i smoke them in 1993

i still have the empty "winston-box"
there is a number on the foil - 10 72

(october 1972 ?) i don´t know

223 · Post by **223** » Tue Feb 15, 2005 2:33 pm

Yep,I think the G has things azzbackwards. Its politically correct to get your leg blown off or killed,but dont let the troops smoke or drink.

signalfreq · Post by **signalfreq** » Tue Feb 15, 2005 4:07 pm

Yeah, a few years ago, it was mandatory for our company to participate in a American Lung Association walk-a-thon. And for us smokers, we did so with a cigarette in our mouths, heh heh heh.

bejean · Post by **bejean** » Thu Feb 17, 2005 5:48 pm

I think some veterans here would agree to me that, in the field nothing is more important than cigarettes and a canteen of water.

At times, we are too knackered to eat......