http://www.armchairgeneral.com/comic-strip-when-its-bad-to-be-a-pedant.htm All things military history! Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:45:27 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.armchairgeneral.com/comic-strip-when-its-bad-to-be-a-pedant.htm/comment-page-1#comment-6777 Michael Solovey Mon, 17 Nov 2008 20:53:20 +0000 http://www.armchairgeneral.com/?p=5080#comment-6777 No matter what the official term is for an item(s), Joe will always tend to use the vernacular such as referring to "hook & pile tape" as Velcro. Or better yet, a "Shoulder Sleeve Insignia" is called a Combat Patch. No matter what the official term is for an item(s), Joe will always
tend to use the vernacular such as referring to “hook & pile tape”
as Velcro. Or better yet, a “Shoulder Sleeve Insignia” is called a
Combat Patch.

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