Posted on Oct 26, 2024
How Army tank crews earn the right to name their tanks
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How Army tank crews earn the right to name their tanks
Tanker culture dates back to World War II, an integral part of which is crews naming their tanks.
Tanker culture dates back to World War II, an integral part of which is crews naming their tanks.
How Army tank crews earn the right to name their tanks
Posted from taskandpurpose.comPosted in these groups: Culture Pop CultureUSARCENT (formerly Third Army) Tank Commander Tank Gunner
Posted 26 d ago
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Posted 24 d ago
One has to 'earn' the right? I'll round file this right next to the beret and patch ceremonies. It'll fit easily inside the 'put your rank on your reflective belt' idea.
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Posted 26 d ago
Having to "earn the right" to name a tank is a very recent development
Almost as new as commander's having the "right" to decide what tank names are "appropriate"
Almost as new as commander's having the "right" to decide what tank names are "appropriate"
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