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Someone reportedly lifted 20,000 M-16s from a Kuwaiti warehouse, along with 15,000 rounds of 9mm pistol ammo.

No Lawyers - Only Guns and Money: It Had To Be Those Gun Shops Along The Mexican Border!

Also for your viewing pleasure, take a look at this Photo The Woodpile Report came across of a Northwestern University home guard unit in early 1942, and includes a few observations:

Young women didn't always embrace the default anti-gun stance. A month after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, these Northwestern University girls went through a Home Guard rifle drill on the campus in Evanston, Illinois. Not a single Japanese soldier made it past Evanston.