I'm deeply appreciative. Old men like us are increasingly linked to a different time but the common denominator remains a willingness and determination to serve where best able when we could do so...
I'll now be displacing into my hull defilade battle position with tin foil helmet securely fastened, sir. I recommend the same as the bullets shall fly fast and hard in our directions...(;-)
Your request has been noted. I shall do my very best to get my hands on them armour patches. But it'll take some time. I have plans to visit some armour units this summer, will try my best to get my hands on as many patches as I can