tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3274583756441452923.post9031477247607022508..comments2024-02-13T14:28:21.282-05:00Comments on New Jovian Thunderbolt: Good guy with a gunNew Jovian Thunderbolthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09452246769246304612noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3274583756441452923.post-67837792732131411682016-07-14T09:38:36.470-04:002016-07-14T09:38:36.470-04:00When my Dad went through Navy Boot Camp in 51 they...When my Dad went through Navy Boot Camp in 51 they still used the Springfield. Ive got a picture of him at Great Lakes holding one. Mike V.https://www.blogger.com/profile/00850684530065926604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3274583756441452923.post-3907227075799238462016-07-13T11:46:07.333-04:002016-07-13T11:46:07.333-04:00Oswald probably used a M1 Garand in boot. When I w...Oswald probably used a M1 Garand in boot. When I went in in 73, we were issued M14's for all but the 2 weeks of ITS. Then we were issued M16's. In the support unit where I finally ended up, we used M14's until 76. Robert Fowlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03475193874676131196noreply@blogger.com