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>be 18
>be in USMC
>live in Japland for a while
>go on field op in summer for death march with gas masks and MOPP gear
>pack everything on packing list cause good private
>weight from gear plus rifle and batteries for radio and heat almost kills me, many people fall out of death march, have to get checked for heat exhaustion
>tfw they get a rectal temp taken by navy corpsman, aka the silver bullet
>continue death march cause we are only halfway in the 12 mile hump
>back feels like I’m going to take a trip to snap city
> push on cause I ain’t no bitch
>make it to landing zone where we set up radio shit and tents and all that
>hot as fuck and humid fuck this shit
>finally night time sweaty as fuck shirt never dried cause deadly cotton
>have sleeping bag so use sleep comfy until morning
>hear people whining and bitching all night cause they are cold
>mfw I was the only one in the platoon who bright and used a sleeping bag
I also learned that under armor is worth using in a situation like this, next death march I used it and was way more comfy and not so fucking sweaty and cold at night. Pack light freeze at night fellas.
Not to bad but I don’t go /out/ much