RE:hello
(Date Posted:02/03/2008 10:44:05)
hi
i am hans thijssen have make my army time first in holland 4 weeks infantry training (everybody do this)
then 3 month engeneer traint to use explosives use mines blow up a bridge ,but also basic training
like swim run etc , after this time we have end of basic training and make exercise white tanks other units
then transport to germany (seedorf) thats the first unit for defent europe in time of the cold war there
i have make my parachute wing (no free style but use an hook jour parachut open him self)
after they (my chief) ask me on his office " coffee??" he was very nice jou are the choice one jou go like engeneer to the un troops , then i go back to holland infantry training but now bij the special forces
royal dutch commando's not to be an commando but to learn to fight, (an engeneer is in basic not to fight )
but in a war zone jou are allround after this time i had 1 week holliday to enjoy mijn father mother
after this week to the camp and by bus (not by truck) to the airport ,direction lebanon in lebanon we arived on beirut airport (jou hear the machine guns in the city) , frenche (foreign legion)trucks takes us to the south
there we have our instructions ,weapons flackjacket ,the same was fire contact the plo wantend to know our reaction (ok they have feel it ) un forches must becare ful but self defence is always ok,
there every day ther was fire contact somme times ak 47 some time tank fire
one time we had an suicide bomber but he was to fast
i say the rest nex time:) in the first week i have make an very fast carrier i was from private
going to corporal
after lebanon i left the armee and makes mij come back in the normal life
and i enter in the national gard fore 4 years
its me:)
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