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KC

On 1/21/2014 9:56 PM, Poco Loco wrote:
On Tue, 21 Jan 2014 18:34:47 -0500, KC wrote:

On 1/21/2014 5:30 PM, wrote:

Your last sentence made the point I was making.
The guy on the ground with the laser designator does tho so it is not
just an Arc Light mission.

They call themselves "fisters" FO's... We have a good friend in MX who
is just finishing up a lot of training to be a Fister.. We are very
proud of him.

A 'fister' is a member of an artillery fire support team. 'FO' stands for 'forward observer', also
part of the team.

Yeah, our bud just went off to FO school, just made it in...