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Old 05-09-2002, 09:57 AM   #26
CharlieG
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Quote:
Originally posted by Tobiasly


While CharlieG gave a good description of "double-tap" and why it's used, it's now called a "controlled pair" by the military, due to bad P.R. with the original phrase. Much like "seek and destroy" is now a "movement to contact".
Don't you love it when the military gets PC? "Servicing Enemy Tanks" (aka shooting the darned thing)

Charlie
(Who not only believes in calling a spade a spade, but calling it a fucking shovel)
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