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dahermit · April 10, 2011, 05:24 PM

They do have names. IMR3031 is named: "IMR3031". Lil'Gun is named: "Lil'Gun". IMR4895 is named: "IMR4895", etc.

Just stop thinking of them as "numbers". 101 Airborne does not mean that there are 101 airborne units (there are only two...the 82nd and the 101), it is their name.

April 10, 2011, 05:24 PM	#25
dahermit Senior Member Join Date: October 28, 2006 Location: South Central Michigan...near Ohio, Indiana. Posts: 2,618	They do have names. IMR3031 is named: "IMR3031". Lil'Gun is named: "Lil'Gun". IMR4895 is named: "IMR4895", etc. Just stop thinking of them as "numbers". 101 Airborne does not mean that there are 101 airborne units (there are only two...the 82nd and the 101), it is their *name*.