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onethatcares

(17,006 posts) Mon Apr 27, 2026, 07:52 AM Apr 27

Why does the presidential protection crew lug around 80 pounds of equipment including canteens?

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just one of the ? i have (Original Post) onethatcares Apr 27 OP

;-{)...... Goonch Apr 27 #1

Canteen contents 303squadron Apr 27 #2

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1. ;-{)......

Mon Apr 27, 2026, 08:24 AM

Apr 27

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2. Canteen contents

Mon Apr 27, 2026, 08:43 AM

Apr 27

You never know when Kegsbreath and J Edgar Boozer need “refreshments.”

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3. To get in shape, in case five or six of them have to quickly lift Trump's lifeless body into the Beast.

Mon Apr 27, 2026, 08:57 AM

Apr 27