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No, I'm not testing urban warfare improvised field-expedient weapons, I want to borrow a metal trash can lid for sound effects recording.
daily scorpion badger 2010
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Army Survival Manual FM 21-76, can teach you how to construct a 'field-expedient' weapon.
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Army Survival Manual FM 21-76, can teach you how to construct a 'field-expedient' weapon.
Archive 2007-01-01 2007
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At each station I had to decide quickly whether to stand, kneel, sit, or find a "field-expedient" rest — a tree, a rock, a mound of earth.
Breathe Right to Shoot Your Rifle as Well in the Field as You Do at the Range 2005
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The tanks are too big, Humvees rolling targets and weighted down with field-expedient armor, too few troops with the right rifles and body armor and most of all not enough infantry.
THE NEWS BLOG 2005
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Turning the fabric inside out, he hoped it was clean enough to be used as a field-expedient bandage.
In the Name of Honor Dayton Ward 2002
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Turning the fabric inside out, he hoped it was clean enough to be used as a field-expedient bandage.
In the Name of Honor Dayton Ward 2002
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Turning the fabric inside out, he hoped it was clean enough to be used as a field-expedient bandage.
In the Name of Honor Dayton Ward 2002
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Turning the fabric inside out, he hoped it was clean enough to be used as a field-expedient bandage.
In the Name of Honor Dayton Ward 2002
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Turning the fabric inside out, he hoped it was clean enough to be used as a field-expedient bandage.
In the Name of Honor Dayton Ward 2002
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