Well, that was fun.....

[53driver]

Computer screens all flashed a message saying that this was not an exercise, exit the workplace calmly and leave the base immediately.

http://www.myfoxphilly.com/story/29332503/us-navy-yard-facilities-evacuated-due-to-threat

Bomb squad was called to the Naval Support Activity Philadelphia in NE Philly where I work....
http://6abc.com/788007/

[stroguy]

Leave immediately. Walking or driving or running?

[srt8-in-largo]

These worries will soon be in the rearview mirror; the only bombs in Florida are served by Jagermeister :icon_mrgreen:

[53driver]

Leave immediately. Walking or driving or running?

Should have walked...would have taken less time...

[53driver]

These worries will soon be in the rearview mirror; the only bombs in Florida are served by Jagermeister :icon_mrgreen:

I was just advised (at 1600) that we are to resume normal operations.
"Normal"...whatever that means in Philly.

[Spanky]

Can't see the F6B in the news report. Must be the fast black one...

[seadog]

Should have walked...would have taken less time...

If you see the bomb tech start running its a good idea to stay on his six!!!!!

[ths61]

Glad to hear it was a dry run.

[srt8-in-largo]

Hey Steve, I know you don't need to be told, but even though we're all trying to lighten the situation... bomb threats are just that: SITUATIONS.

There are crazies out there nowadays with big beef for cops and military. Stay vigilant my friend.

[stroguy]

Steve can only be vigilant, when he crosses that line he is considered a risk and irresponsible and his 2A .................................................. ...oh lord don't allow my blood pressure to rise. You know what the doc said.

[53driver]

As we all know from Maj Muhammed's Texas Army base massacre, personal firearms are not allowed onboard military installations.
Every morning I read that sign as I go to work and my BP kicks up a notch........

I absolutely DESPISE being a defenseless sheep!!!!!

[srt8-in-largo]

Time to take up ninja classes and learn to carry throwing stars :icon_biggrin:

[srt8-in-largo]

:icon_mrgreen:


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bfEdSbT_qZk

[53driver]

Time to take up ninja classes and learn to carry throwing stars :icon_biggrin:

M-C-MAP - Marine Corps Martial Arts Program.
Slogan "One Mind, Any weapon."

I would just rather not get my hands dirty in case they are diseased.

[stroguy]

Sometimes you don't need words.

http://youtu.be/3I_Ds2ytz4o

[53driver]

Sometimes you don't need words.

One of my favorite clips of all time! Thanks!

[srt8-in-largo]

HA! Mine too

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