Mag, A/C is a necessity over there where the heat in the desert is over
110 in the sun.  The military doesn't provide cell phones or video games
as they're not necessities.  They do have access to email but queues for
emails are quite long and they don't get much time to send or read them.

Kat

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> One of my helpers was on a plane with some GI's who had just come home. They
> told her we are sending video games, air conditioning, cell phones so they can
> phone home, etc.... This came up when I was looking at a headline in the
> paper 3 billion a month to keep this war going. It boggles my mind.
>