SH>Since Cloyce Osborn yelled this at Paul Nixon, I hollered this in 
sponse:
SH> CO> ("bazookas").  The TOW missile replaced the 106.  The 106 was 
primarily
SH> CO> for use against armored vehicles (tanks and armored personnel 
carriers)
SH> CO> although it made a pretty good bunker and building buster also.
SH>The TOW is awesome, too.
SH>I was a TOW gunner for six years ('77 - 83'), went to the Tech school (BEC 
i
SH>Palms, CA and the A-school in Albany, GA ('83 - '84) and got out of the
SH>USMC as Shop Chief in the TOW Tech Shop in late '86.
SH>Fantastic weapons system.
Best anti-tank weapon in the world -- for once, the Army got it right.
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