From: patrick jankowiak (eccm@swbell.net)
Date: Mon Nov 10 2003 - 18:36:48 PST
Ok.. so that's why my CSM drives the COL around.
rertman@ix.netcom.com wrote:
>
> As I recall, there's no rule about officers driving vehicles. In peacetime
> garrison, it's just considered 'bad form' for officers to drive themselves
> around, so an enlisted driver is assigned to the officer. The higher the
> officer's rank, the higher the rank of the enlisted driver. In combat,
> ya do what ya gotta do, of course.
>
> Dick
>
> patrick jankowiak wrote:
> >
> > Someone told me that officers are not permitted to drive vehicles,
> > that enlisted personnel must drive them. Ever heard of this?
> >
> > J wrote:
> > >
> > > We all just hop in and go in our vehicles. The military has individual
> > > driver certifications, as I understand. There must be manuals that
> > > perpare a person to take a drivers test or whatever on each of the
> > > various vehicles. What are the manual numbers? Are they available on
> > > LOGSA? The vehicles I'm interested in learning about certifications for are:
> > >
> > > Deuce
> > > M813
> > > M54
> > >
> > > While I know it's not required for a civillian to pass any sort of
> > > test, it might make better drivers of us, if we voluntarily sought to
> > > hone our skills.
> > >
> > > Jim
> > >
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