Jingle Bombs, Jingo bombs

by René | April 3, 2009 at 11:52 pm

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Unfortunately not an April Fool's joke from our funny Army guys.

Photos and story of the great dogs everyone loves.

Last night on the Pak-Afghan border

Soldiers call these colorful beasts “jingo trucks” because of all the chains and bells that make them sound like road chimes. Jingle trucks ply the roads of places like Nepal, India, Pakistan and Afghanistan, often dangerously overloaded with just about anything imaginable. Like explosives and blasting caps, for instance.

This fella was steaming into Afghanistan last night.