http://armystrongstories.com Army Strong Stories is an official U.S. Army blog portal created to share personal Soldier stories. Its purpose is to promote discussion surrounding life in the military, communicate the impact of day-to-day military life and follow the paths of Soldiers enlisted in different areas of the U.S. Army as they experience new opportunities. Fri, 25 May 2012 04:05:35 GMT Fri, 25 May 2012 04:05:35 GMT http://armystrongstories.com/blogger/joseph-leasure/what-its-like-to-be-a-19-kilo/ By: <a href='http://armystrongstories.com/blogger/joseph-leasure/'>Joseph Leasure</a><br /> Well i recently completed my training to become a 19 kilo M1A1 crewman and let me tell you theres nothing better than being on a tank. The best way to describe a tank is a killing machine on tracks its a complete beast. You havent lived till youve been inside a tank fireing the main gun and watching the breach block come flying back at you in the loaders hole. Driveing a tank is alot like driveing a ship on dirt with a motorcycle t bar as your control. The day you get to go to the mud course...<a href="http://armystrongstories.com/blogger/joseph-leasure/what-its-like-to-be-a-19-kilo/">read more</a> Thu, 15 Jul 2010 04:22:00 GMT Joseph Leasure http://armystrongstories.com/blogger/joseph-leasure/what-its-like-to-be-a-19-kilo/