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From: arcady@***.net arcady@***.net
Subject: Starting equiptment [was: Value and so on]
Date: Tue, 20 Jul 99 09:38:21 +700
>> I would also have some military Riggers, normal enlistees would just
>> Rig though the Datajack. 'Lifetime' enlistees would actually get a VCR
>> (low level, their cost.)
>
>I'd see fighter pilots get fitted with a VCR very rapidly, but apart from

>them, not too many troops would have one IMHO. Although I don't think the

>soldiers themselves would pay for the item -- it'd be like saying "Here's

>an HMMWV to transport you across the battlefield. That'll be $45,000."

Having seen fighter pilots fly out military jets from the states to do a one
day shopping trip in Korea while regular enlisted techs got pulled off their
leave to go refuel the bastard's jet... I would say that yes; they would get
the top toys like VCR setups.
I don't think tank drivers would though. They're enlisted and not officers so
they're expendable.
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