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The 15 Coolest Unit Nicknames In The US Military

Discussion in 'Vets and Friends' started by Squire Robertsson, Dec 7, 2016.

  1. Squire Robertsson

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    I wore the famous 2nd Armored Division Patch for two years.
    124 Maint Bn - The "BlackSmiths"

    Though not on the list, I was also with the Crazy 8th
    and the Famous First CAV Division
     
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    In 2009, Multi-National Division Baghdad had a brigade from 82nd assigned. Their telephone switch guys named themselves the Ghostbusters, and their music-on-hold was the theme song from the 1st movie, "Who ya gonna call?"

    Okay, so maybe it wasn't the coolest, but it cracked me up every time.
     
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    Ok, just read the list, was surprised to not see the Jolly Rogers.

    And as far as patches go, Air Force nukes had some of the best:

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