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Old Jun 21, 2006 | 11:14 PM
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Just got back home after 6-month deployment. Flew off the ship got three days in GUAM partying and out on a C5 to Hickem AFB Hawaii and cross connected to commercial flight to San Diego.

I'll be going to the La Mesa car show tommorow night. Glad to be back in the great ole USA. Talk at you guys soon. Time for some margaritas and time with the wife. See ya soon.

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Old Jun 21, 2006 | 11:17 PM
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Originally Posted by Cali,68,L-79
Just got back home after 6-month deployment. Flew off the ship got three days in GUAM partying and out on a C5 to Hickem AFB Hawaii and cross connected to commercial flight to San Diego.

I'll be going to the La Mesa car show tommorow night. Glad to be back in the great ole USA. Talk at you guys soon. Time for some margaritas and time with the wife. See ya soon.

David

What kind of mods did th C5 have? Did it have some real sweet floor mats?

Just kidding welcome back and thanks for your service!
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Old Jun 21, 2006 | 11:23 PM
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What kind of mods did th C5 have? Did it have some real sweet floor mats?

Just kidding welcome back and thanks for your service!
I think he was talkin about the plane

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I think he was talkin about the plane
Yeah, I know it was a joke, it would have been a hell of a ride from Guam to Hawaii!
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Welcome home - glad you're home safe - thanks for your service

Has it been six months already
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