Specialist Spending Deployment Bonus On Massive Van Mural
FORT DRUM — Spc. Doug Rewel is having trouble deciding between several different options for the side panel murals on his 1983 GMC Vandura, sources told Duffel Blog.
Rewell, a lanyard-puller or “gun bunny” with 3-310th Field Artillery, is a single E-4 with three deployments to his name. His van is in dire need of side panel adornment, friends say.
But Rewel cannot decide which mural he wants. His choices, admittedly, have been narrowed in recent weeks from as many as 12 to the current three options.
“So I told Tony [Murkowski, of Tony’s Body Paint Emporium And Jerky Hut in Syracuse] that I’ve narrowed it to these three choices,” said Rewel, pointing to the sketch book he’s kept for this specific purpose. “And Tony said no sweat, just tell him which one I’ve chosen and he will fire up the digital spray painters.”
The first option is an imagining of Rewel in a karate gi, scissor-kicking Osama bin Laden, while in the background a barracuda eats Saddam Hussein. It also shows various close bud…
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