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Many of us experienced a unique part of history patrolling the East German & Czechoslovakian Borders during the Cold war. Share those stories here with those who served on the border.
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First memories of the boarder 69 Replies
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Border Patrol Equiptment...151 "Jeep" vs Hummer. Which was best? 25 Replies
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Started by Sigmund Fertig Dec 7, 2017.
Mox nix 1 Reply
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UFO's & OTHER WEIRD STUFF ON THE BORDER.... 21 Replies
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Funniest Border Story 25 Replies
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Demarcation Line Marker 1 Reply
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Funny or Not So Funny Things That Happened At Border Camps 17 Replies
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Border Plaque, crossings, or just things you threw across the fence!!! 21 Replies
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2nd ACR History 25 Replies
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Comment by Juan R Vargas on January 13, 2017 at 12:52pm
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Border rotation those where the days . Rail load from Amberg to camp May and stopping between towns and looking for fraulines.
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Comment by Dennis Erickson on December 25, 2016 at 9:52pm
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If we didn't have the right materials to complete a job, we would mox nix it and get it done. also if someone asked you if you wanted to do something an acceptable answer was mox nix.
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I thought it meant "Means Nothing"...Oh well, it wouldn't be the first or last time I was wrong.
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Comment by Lawrence Stanley Snow(DUSTY)SSG on December 24, 2016 at 2:26pm
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You are correctGlenn Gutshall it is Nacth Nichts
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Comment by Edward (Gene) Beck on December 24, 2016 at 1:52pm
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Mox Nix is what I heard, Dennis.
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Comment by Glenn Gutshall on April 29, 2016 at 6:22pm
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I believe it's "macht nichts" Dennis. Word for word it means "makes nothing".
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Does anyone still say mox nix?
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Comment by Dave Gettman on February 29, 2016 at 10:50am
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Pay it forward, as they say Joe.
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Comment by Joe Sellner on February 28, 2016 at 5:02pm
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Yes Dave. The stablization gyro worked well. I do not recall that are nemesis the T-72 had that. Another good piece of technology from
The Roswell crash.
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This was the third design of the 2d Cavalry DUI, worn from 1924-1931. The sharp points on the ends of the bottom scroll again called for a redesign.
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