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EXPRESS . . - ' ii«n . tnH ' •- S!- . A m Pony Express was our annual SEATO exercise in the Southwestern Pacific, it also served as an effective and timely show of force, presence, size, and ability - to an am- BITIOUS and less REPUTABLE NEIGHBOR TO THE NORTH OF LOAS. NOTHING IS QUITE AS TRICKY AS AN AMPHIBIOUS OPERATION - FOR A TRULY TEAM SPIRIT MUST PREVADETO OVERCOME THE RESISTANT CHARACTERISTICS OF LAND, SURF, AND SEA, AND TO MOLD AND TO DIRECT THE OPTIMUM PERFORMANCE OF THE MANY SPECIALISTS REQUIRED IN THIS TYPE OF EN- DEAVOR . Philippine, British, Australian, and Thai units comprised the forces present, and un- der TOOK the operation TO A SUCCESSFUL CONCLUSION. BUT, FEW MEN WILL EVER FORGET THE STIFFLING heat, DISCOMFORT, EXCESSIVE EFFORT AND SLEE PLESS N IGHTS TO ACCOMPLI SH OUR - WELL DONE, THE mark of professionalism.
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' YOU WA ' NA BUY SHRUNKEN HEAD JOE? VELUY cheap! ' NO, BUT THERE ' S NO POINT IN ARGUING
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Page 65 text:
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THE OBJECTIVE THE RENDEZVOUS ' MT . KINABALU - NORTH BORNEO WHERE ARE WE? INTO THE BEACH BOAT OFFICER ' S NIGHTMARE P ■ - K ' 1 I- PPT - s pl HEY, YOU WITH THE GREEN I ,■ ;. - TO LEEWARD, BOy! TO UEEWARd! (HEY GANG) WAIT Up! THE BEACH North Borneo, veiled in eternal mist and revelried in a profuse morase of equitorial vegita- TioN. WAS our OBJECTIVE FOR PONY EXPRESS. The torpid climate and unbroken jungle was a HUMBLING AND TRYING TEST FOR MEN AND MATERIAL. The experience gained from this adventure was invaluable , for we were grimly aware THAT THE NEXT beach we MIGHT HAVE HIT COULD HAVE BEEN THE REAL THING.
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