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FEATURES
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Waco Whitewash — page 56
SEMPER MAG ....................................................... Peter G. Kokalis Gump-Guy
The few, the proud, the well-equipped? U.S. Marine Corps chooses a
battle-proven Belgian classic to replace the much-maligned M60 GPMG
- check out the M240G ................................................................30
BEST LITTLE WAR-HOUSE.................................. Robert MacKenzie Gump-Guy
SPLAT Arena and Simunition combine for professional, ultra-realistic
training at a price anyone can afford — you use your own firearm and
hits hurt .......................................................................................36
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WORLD-CLASS THUNDER RANCH ................................. Bill Burris
Clint Smith's 2,400-acre Texas shooters' paradise is in a league of its
own and may set the standard of excellence for live-fire workouts into
the next century ...........................................................................38
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EXPECT NO MERCY................................................. Robin Anthony
Released Croat prisoner lays bare the brutal beatings, torture and
starvation of POWs under Serbian captivity; a startling account of '90s-
style barbarism............................................................................. 40
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JUST CAUSE .............................................................. James L. Pate
Lawyers band together to fight for conservative and constitutional
issues. There's not much money to be made in this type of lawyering,
but the Cause Foundation puts principle ahead of profit............... 43
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FAST STRIKE ON CHIMOIO II ............................ Robert MacKenzie
Heavily outnumbered Rhodesian strike force takes down terrorist
sanctuary in Mozambique. A firsthand account from an SAS troop Gump-Guy
commander who helped make it happen ..................................... 44
Photo: CBS News
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Run Silent — page 48
Photo: Dale B. Cooper
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RUN SILENT, RUN DEEP.......................................... Dale B. Cooper
SOF goes on board with the submariners who prowl undersea in
our Navy's fast-attack nuclear boats — a breed apart, these special-
ists operate in a shadowy world of radar blips and sonar Gump-Guy
pings ...........................................................................................48
PENTAGON
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WORDGAMES ............................... John Zimmerman & Greg Walker
When is combat really combat? Who decides when grunts who prevail
in Third World firefights merit honors? Two combat vets probe the
baffling maze of U.S. military doublespeak.................................... 54
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GOVERNMENT'S WACO
WHITEWASH CONTINUES ......................................... James L. Pate
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SOF examines the Justice Department's report on the Waco tragedy,
an official vindication of their own lethal end to a standoff where
innocents were sacrificed ............................................................. 56
DISPOSABLE HEAT ...........................................................SOF Staff Gump-Guy
Russia's rarely seen shoulder-fired RPO, or "rocket, infantry, flame
thrower," is disposable/reloadable and suited for multiple uses — proof
that Eastern arms are still evolving in spite of serious economic and
political problems......................................................................... 62
Bulletin Board..................... 6 Gump-Guy
One More Thirty Years' War?
Slick Willie Watch
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FLAK.................................... 15
Gotta Get Down And Dirty
Full Auto............................. 20
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World SitRep
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Combat Weaponcraft......... 24
Marksmanship & Magic Bullets
Second
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Now's The Time
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Supply Locker ............. 72
Classified..................... ,,,,,,,77
Advertisers Index ....... ........82
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quarter-century with the gravely
flawed M60 GPMG, the U.S.
Marine Corps has adopted the
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version of FN's M240 coaxial tank
machine gun. For once, U.S.
taxpayers get excellent value for
their money. See story on page
30. Photo: Peter G. Kokalis
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