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Mandatory FP edit: Thank you everyone! Have a great night or day and plz send doggos, puppies or other canines.
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Mandatory FP edit: Thank you everyone! Have a great night or day and plz send doggos, puppies or other canines.
bobbylan1955
Thank you to him for his service. Great picture.
FernandoRumdebum
Your dad is called Vietnam ?! Awesome.
wolfsbane3083
Are you Mick Rory?
ShinyCorrosiveMetalPants
I want that jeep. Your dad was/is a badass.
mattswhatshesaid
superatheist
Without the whole war bit, hooning around the jungles of Vietnam in one of those jeeps is my idea of a good time
stonecw
Cool; looks like 4th Infantry Div.; airborne, which maybe puts him in Company K? My dad would have been in country at the same time; 1st Cav
BilldeTurlock
I wore my jungle boots for years after I got back... I flew a desk for the AF, never carried a firearm, didn't stop them from shooting at me
purplemonkeysocks
Hi 1969. Vietnam, I'm Alan. Brooks
gearheadrj8
Would +5 if possible
Crazywelderguy
Ahhh, the M151 Mutt. Shame it had such bad suspension and that it wasn't a jeep.
riftventdweller
Is that Jeep slammed?
Iprefermypunsintended
mooquack
My dad killed your dad's troops in nam....
EMTMarv
SweetBabyJesus
Your Father wears combat boots!
AutoFox
His jeep. I covet it.
froggystylez
Looks like a fobbit to me
CottonTheClown
All they ever wanted was a log ride
Lascassascatfish
I miss the old od greens
Jakersbakers
Heard they're bringing back pinks n greens
buffalopto
Your dad was bad ass, thanks to him
THEREALSTEVEHOLT
I can hear the theme from M.A.S.H. in my head when I look at this.
JohnMike210
Awesome....
danielsting
Hey @OP, I tried to bring back a little bit of the color lost due to time: https://imgur.com/lZC7fZk Hope you like it.
StaticDisplay
This is awesome! Thanks!
Akillesursinne
Looks lind of like the Doom guy :D
drinkup4
I love those old jeeps.
teotaco
LOL 69
Bunuslippur
IAmWAYTooOldForThisShite
What's your mom's name ... 1974??
Counterfit
1983
IAmWAYTooOldForThisShite
uh dude ... that's not his wife. The wife was definitely 1974. Dunno who that younger woman is.
ClearBlue
1). My Cav Troop needed another jeep. No TO&E authorization. Mission called for the services of the unit scrounger. He was resourceful.
DougDeNasty
ooo.. Gen 2 Jeep, aka deathtrap. They had a design flaw at high-speed over bumps. Fully independent suspension would drop and cause rolling.
ClearBlue
True
ClearBlue
2). He knew any other unit would have trouble getting a replacement. Except for one particular jeep, the commanding general’s jeep.
ClearBlue
3). General has to ride, and the system will come through for him. Late one night the CG’s jeep mysteriously ends up in our unit’s area.
ClearBlue
4). The scrounger spent the night ‘modifying the complexion’ of the jeep. Strategic dents, patches riveted on, thinned out paint,
SilkyZ
.
ClearBlue
to look sun faded, with spot paint in other shades on a couple of spots. Roughed up edges. Seats traded with a worn jeep from another unit.
ClearBlue
MPs didn’t give that ratty looking (but mechanically perfect) jeep a second glance.