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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTroop Training 1981 Page 2A Bryan- College Station Eagle Friday, October 30, 1981 i WJ ~ 7 - It's like this 41 i , _ Margaret Ann Zipp t L TROOP TRAINS: Members of L Troop, 3rd t Squadron, 163rd Armored Cavalry, located in Bryan, had ample opportunity to fire their M -60 tanks during their two -week summer camp at Fort I ( Hood. In addition to maintaining, driving and fir- ing their armored vehicles, they reviewed the use of the M72A2 LAW rocket, an individual antitank weapon. The summer camp keeps the troopers in the Texas Army National Guard unit, who work at their civilian jobs the other 50 weeks of the year, in a state of readiness. When they are out of uniform, their occupations run the gamut from heavy equip- ment operator to roughneck to animal technologist. 2nd Lt. Paul Schmidt is a student in Texas A &M University's College of Veterinary Medicine. gy p. . From left, Staff Sgt. Tommy Ross, Spec. 4 Ronald Campbell and Cpl. Willie Campbell * **