Recent content by Acheron

Must say, I think people shouldn't run around with that amount of cash. Imagine getting robbed at such an instance, or getting into an accident involving fire. Or someone defrauding you or making a mistake and claiming not to have received the money.

Thank you very much, sorry for answering only now, forgot to log in and answer. Have to read through these works properly, reading about Meyer... oh boy, that wasn't just lacking people skills, that was something like anti-people skills.

How many people does Alaska have to defend it?

So, browning around, I stumbled across USAF general John C. Meyer and his wikipedia page, which includes this excerpt: The page doesn't go into more detail, so I wonder, what the heck did he say to rile up the aircrews to such an extend? I originally came across hm via tvtropes, where it was...

My, you air force folks ARE the smartest!

´Though wouldn't that help the USAF to finally ditch these old A-10s?

You were with the USMC? Recently talked about these military banks with my ex-navy friend and I wonder, who do you thin makes the most jokes about the USMC? My friend thought the navy followed by the army, though he wondered where the marines themselves would rank.

Of course, "30 years ago" ain't what it used to be, that's already post-cold war. :D Time sure flys by. But glad that the military branches are cooperating there and not making things difficult out of pride and spite.

Didn't know there were SM82s at Stalingrad. From @KRIM 1944 attachment the names of the crew were Eugen Reck (Ofw.) Kurt Menke (Fw.) Fritz Elsenheimer (Uffz.) Jakob Bohnen (Obgfr.) Heinz Engler (Obgfr.) Richard Schmidt (Uffz.) Googling the names: Eugen Reck is mentioned here. Frist Elsenheier...

No need to apologize but thanks for the compliment.! :happy: I wonder, can it be, that these "military" banks nowadays are pretty normal banks (or credit unions or whatever) but that they were more specialized to service military personal? I mean, nowadays, thanks to computers, wiring money is...

Sorry, I am not a native speaker, an shareholders sound to me like a company you can simply buy (an sell) shares at will an outright buy the thing.

Have you tried their chocolate cake? I like it, but it feels like a brick in the stomach.

I actually had a plan, no workout or something, just taking advantage of the current rail ticket and going to the airport, reading a book along the way and there, maybe help some out some tourists. Or heck, I just could go for a walk, an check out my hometown, I really need to get to know it...

Though I rememebr a year ago, "Z" graffiti appearing in Swabia, so they seem to have sympathizers.