[Shotimes] news from the front

[Donald Mallinson]

Jason,

Thanks for the update, too bad about Naples, I always thought it was 
supposed to be a nice place, could they be in the midst of a garbage strike?

Be safe, and know that we are proud of you back here where we enjoy the 
benefits of brave people like you.

Don Mallinson

Hartberger, Jason M. AT2 (AW) wrote:

>Howdy all, have you forgotten who I am yet? Anyway, I'm just writing to
>let you guys know what's going on (if you care, if you don't, just close
>this now). Right now I'm ported in Naples, Italy, which is just an
>absolute ****-hole of a city. I'm quite frankly appalled. There's trash
>waist-high just sitting on roadsides and ugh. But last week we ported in
>Palma, Spain, which is just the absolute opposite. The city is gorgeous,
>the women are even more so (and nude beaches abound), and everybody is
>really friendly. If you ever go overseas to Spain, you should definitely
>visit the island of Mallorca. It's good stuff.
>
>We've been gone for, uh, 20 days now and we're just starting to get into
>the swing of things. Once we leave Naples (not soon enough), we'll cross
>through the Suez canal into the Gulf of Arabia and then swing on around
>Oman into the Persian gulf, where we'll go bomb some meatheads. Fun
>stuff!
>
>I miss home, but what can I do? Such is the way of life. We should be
>back mid-march and then I can work on my beloved SHO again!
>
>In the meantime I'll just keep playing with my .50 cal machine gun with
>the M16A2/M203 slung across my chest and enough ammo to turn back
>Rommel's Afrika Corps. All of them. Twice. >:D
>
>Hope you guys are having fun!
>
>Jason
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