Military Train

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Did not think my photos would be admonished. Will give the critical
comments due consideration.

Having lived (as a teenager) through the WWII years I understand the
implications but recognize the difference in today’s world when a hundred
iPhones record everything happening everywhere.

Mike Pierry, Jr.

On Wed, Aug 29, 2018 at 5:06 PM NW Mailing List <nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org>
wrote:

> Amen to the observations on train movements of our military equipment. Do
> we really need to know their exact schedules or routes in these turbulent,
> tenuous times?
> You would think a few tarps would have been a good investment to cover the
> machines. They do look like formidable but very expensive rides.
>
> Hopefully, we can continue to enjoy our shared passion for trains and all
> of the many different loads we see on the tracks without doing anything
> that causes problems for our troops.
>
> Yes, let's get back to trains.
>
> Howard Leedy
>
>
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> Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2018 4:02 PM
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> Subject: Re: Military Train
>
> Technically, we have been at war since about September 1990.
> There's actually a regulation that specifies periods of war, at least for
> VA benefit purposes.
> So that's 28 years.  And still ongoing.  And we thought at 11 years (later
> changed to 13 years)Vietnam was long.
> Some of our young men and women have done their entire 20 during wartime.
> Although the point about taking pictures of a trainload of tanks during a
> war is valid.  Part of the reason we don't have pictures of the hoppers PRR
> leased to the Virginian during WWII.
> Just for the record.  Back to trains.
>
> Frank Bongiovanni
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> > On Aug 28, 2018, at 1:23 PM, NW Mailing List <nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org>
> wrote:
> >
> > This discussion would have been a bad thing if we were officially at war.
> >
> >     WJPowers
> >
> >
> >> On 8/28/2018 8:52 AM, NW Mailing List wrote:
> >> 052 suffered a broken knuckle near the rear of the train so it spent
> >> several hours in Bristol. The pix were made about 3:00pm as it
> >> finally moved east to clear the State St crossing.
> >>
> >> Mike Pierry, Jr.
> >>
> >>> On 8/28/18, NW Mailing List <nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org> wrote:
> >>> Cool Pics once again Mike.  You are going to have to let us know when
> stuff
> >>> like this is headed towards Radford.  What Time was this ?   I would
> have
> >>> liked to have seen this on the New River bridge or at Harrison
> >>> street up close.
> >>> Best regards
> >>> R. Ervine  ( At the other end of the Pulaski district)
> >>>
> >>> On Mon, Aug 27, 2018 at 7:08 PM, NW Mailing List
> >>> <nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> NS 052 came through Bristol today e.b.  Anyone know it’s destination?
> >>>>
> >>>> Mike Pierry, Jr.
> >>>>
> >>>> _____
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