From: Nigel Hay - MILWEB (Nigel@milweb.net)
Date: Fri Jan 31 2003 - 23:57:33 PST
"Careless talk costs lives" has of course been corrupted into the popular
phrase for rogue husbands - "Careless talk costs Wives"
Nige
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From: "kuhrick" <kuhrick@comcast.net>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Saturday, January 01, 2000 12:00 AM
Subject: Re: [MV] Tanks headed to the port?
> I"M THINKING OF A OLD WORLD WAR II saying
>
> "LOSE LIPS SINKS SHIPS"
>
>
> At 10:04 PM 1/31/03 -0600, you wrote:
> >Joe,
> >
> >Not to be an ass about it, but while I am interested in big armored
things
> >too, is it really prudent to make this list into something that could be
> >misused by the wrong people (like any stray Iraqi or al-Queda cells in
the
> >US) as a defacto intel source? I know that is NOT your intention and I'm
> >not accusing you of any such thing; only pointing out that this is a
> >publically available list on a topic that might have the attention of
such
> >people as lurkers anyway, and while there is no harm in discussing MVs, I
> >would hate for our list to in ANY way provide intel for our
> >enemies. Maybe I am over-reacting, but I'd rather be safe than sorry
when
> >it might risk the lives of our troops, even in domestic positions while
in
> >transit. If I'm wrong, I'm sure I'll hear about it. But as the lod
slogan
> >once went, "Loose lips sink ships." Even while they may still be in
port.
> >
> >Jay Travis
> >
> >GOTAM35 wrote:
> >
> >>Here's something to chew on. My brother just called me to report that
he
> >>has been passing lots of BIG Army trucks with very large trailers out
side
> >>of Charleston SC. These truck were empty and under police (civilian)
> >>escort. He has also noticed a bunch of tanks (M1's?) on private
trailers
> >>headed the same direction. For anyone that don't know, Charleston is a
big
> >>port city.
> >>
> >>Are these tanks going to be loaded onto the Army transports and put on a
> >>ship? Just something for speculation. Persian Gulf?
> >>
> >>Joe Trapp
> >>
> >>
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