Here are some shots from my last drill weekend of soldiers learning to drive the LMTV--the Army utility truck that replaced the legendary Deuce and a Half.
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Last weekend I asked TopDad if we could go test drive "fast" cars, that was what I was in the mood for. Those big trucks look like fun too! We ended up not driving an hour and a half just to test drive for fun; maybe this summer when we have more time.
ReplyDeleteAnything big is fun to drive because it is always a challenge squeezing a very big vehicle into mall spaces. I hope you get a chance to drive fast!!!!
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