Crossbones 1 Posted January 30, 2012 Is a soldier who survives mustard gas and pepper spray considered a seasoned veteran? Crossbones Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Burning Beard 14 Posted January 30, 2012 I knew a guy that had a disability for Mustard Gas from WWI, and believe me he was really seasoned, usually with malt. Beard Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Hauksbee 103 Posted January 30, 2012 I knew a guy that had a disability for Mustard Gas from WWI, and believe me he was really seasoned, usually with malt. Is 'seasoned' the equivalent of 'marinated'? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
NS13Jarhead 6 Posted January 30, 2012 In the Navy, he'd be an "Old Salt" Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
carrick58 23 Posted January 31, 2012 Is a soldier who survives mustard gas and pepper spray considered a seasoned veteran? Crossbones Did they throw salt or garlic powder Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Typhoon 5 Posted January 31, 2012 In the early 1960's I was in a military hospital for some ailment or other and I remember some veterans of WW1 who had been gassed and had been there since 1918. I may have missed the point, but it did not seem terribly funny to me. Tony Share this post Link to post Share on other sites