# As a US Army Infantry combat veteran, this made the game so much more authentic (tie downs) **URL:** \ **Category:** General Discussion\ **Created:** [November 25, 2013, 3:21am UTC](https://battlefieldforum.co/t/as-a-us-army-infantry-combat-veteran-this-made-the-game-so-much-more-authentic-tie-downs/110267 "2013-11-25T03:21:32Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 18\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![KicksButtson](https://battlefieldforum.co/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/k/9d8465/32.png) [@KicksButtson](https://battlefieldforum.co/u/KicksButtson)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2013, 3:21am UTC](https://battlefieldforum.co/t/as-a-us-army-infantry-combat-veteran-this-made-the-game-so-much-more-authentic-tie-downs/110267/1 "2013-11-25T03:21:32Z")
![](https://battlefieldforum.co/uploads/default/original/3X/6/2/62476b8a695c79a0b31714a0594d47255298e617.jpeg) ---
**Author:** ![tjhensman](https://battlefieldforum.co/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/t/c2a13f/32.png) [@tjhensman](https://battlefieldforum.co/u/tjhensman)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2013, 6:20am UTC](https://battlefieldforum.co/t/as-a-us-army-infantry-combat-veteran-this-made-the-game-so-much-more-authentic-tie-downs/110267/2 "2013-11-25T06:20:40Z")
I looked at this picture for a good 2 mins. Then read “tie downs”. ---
**Author:** ![drgigg](https://battlefieldforum.co/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/a698b9/32.png) [@drgigg](https://battlefieldforum.co/u/drgigg)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2013, 12:15pm UTC](https://battlefieldforum.co/t/as-a-us-army-infantry-combat-veteran-this-made-the-game-so-much-more-authentic-tie-downs/110267/3 "2013-11-25T12:15:30Z")
I still don’t understand ---
**Author:** ![TheEdThing](https://battlefieldforum.co/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/t/3ec8ea/32.png) [@TheEdThing](https://battlefieldforum.co/u/TheEdThing)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2013, 12:34pm UTC](https://battlefieldforum.co/t/as-a-us-army-infantry-combat-veteran-this-made-the-game-so-much-more-authentic-tie-downs/110267/4 "2013-11-25T12:34:39Z")
Me neither. ---
**Author:** ![copypaste\_93](https://battlefieldforum.co/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/c/ecc23a/32.png) [@copypaste\_93](https://battlefieldforum.co/u/copypaste_93)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2013, 12:42pm UTC](https://battlefieldforum.co/t/as-a-us-army-infantry-combat-veteran-this-made-the-game-so-much-more-authentic-tie-downs/110267/5 "2013-11-25T12:42:11Z")
im guessing this thing ![](https://battlefieldforum.co/uploads/default/original/3X/d/4/d46570bb804ca2112130628c717cddb86b10b404.jpeg) ---
**Author:** ![wfbohm329](https://battlefieldforum.co/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/w/c4cdca/32.png) [@wfbohm329](https://battlefieldforum.co/u/wfbohm329)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2013, 12:43pm UTC](https://battlefieldforum.co/t/as-a-us-army-infantry-combat-veteran-this-made-the-game-so-much-more-authentic-tie-downs/110267/6 "2013-11-25T12:43:01Z")
Must tie everything down! ---
**Author:** ![wfbohm329](https://battlefieldforum.co/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/w/c4cdca/32.png) [@wfbohm329](https://battlefieldforum.co/u/wfbohm329)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2013, 12:45pm UTC](https://battlefieldforum.co/t/as-a-us-army-infantry-combat-veteran-this-made-the-game-so-much-more-authentic-tie-downs/110267/7 "2013-11-25T12:45:46Z")
Although I am not infantry, I have been through a good amount of training like I was. We were to tie every high value item down to whatever we had. So the tie down on the sight to the rifle in the picture is very realistic to OP. ---
**Author:** ![TheEdThing](https://battlefieldforum.co/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/t/3ec8ea/32.png) [@TheEdThing](https://battlefieldforum.co/u/TheEdThing)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2013, 12:48pm UTC](https://battlefieldforum.co/t/as-a-us-army-infantry-combat-veteran-this-made-the-game-so-much-more-authentic-tie-downs/110267/8 "2013-11-25T12:48:56Z")
The rubber band on the holo makes the game more authentic? shure ---
**Author:** ![copypaste\_93](https://battlefieldforum.co/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/c/ecc23a/32.png) [@copypaste\_93](https://battlefieldforum.co/u/copypaste_93)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2013, 12:52pm UTC](https://battlefieldforum.co/t/as-a-us-army-infantry-combat-veteran-this-made-the-game-so-much-more-authentic-tie-downs/110267/9 "2013-11-25T12:52:53Z")
fuck if i know. only thing i could come up with =/ ---
**Author:** ![GromitRacer](https://battlefieldforum.co/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/g/4af34b/32.png) [@GromitRacer](https://battlefieldforum.co/u/GromitRacer)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2013, 1:16pm UTC](https://battlefieldforum.co/t/as-a-us-army-infantry-combat-veteran-this-made-the-game-so-much-more-authentic-tie-downs/110267/10 "2013-11-25T13:16:04Z")
No you foos. He is talking about the yellow thing that is tied down to the other tied things. ---
**Author:** ![ricoking](https://battlefieldforum.co/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/r/f17d59/32.png) [@ricoking](https://battlefieldforum.co/u/ricoking)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2013, 2:28pm UTC](https://battlefieldforum.co/t/as-a-us-army-infantry-combat-veteran-this-made-the-game-so-much-more-authentic-tie-downs/110267/11 "2013-11-25T14:28:55Z")
why is this subreddit pink and have a cat saucer background.. ---
**Author:** ![MaximumAbsorbency](https://battlefieldforum.co/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/73ab20/32.png) [@MaximumAbsorbency](https://battlefieldforum.co/u/MaximumAbsorbency)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2013, 3:10pm UTC](https://battlefieldforum.co/t/as-a-us-army-infantry-combat-veteran-this-made-the-game-so-much-more-authentic-tie-downs/110267/12 "2013-11-25T15:10:40Z")
/r/battlefield\_4 ---
**Author:** ![PhiladelphiaManeto](https://battlefieldforum.co/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/p/7feea3/32.png) [@PhiladelphiaManeto](https://battlefieldforum.co/u/PhiladelphiaManeto)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2013, 5:34pm UTC](https://battlefieldforum.co/t/as-a-us-army-infantry-combat-veteran-this-made-the-game-so-much-more-authentic-tie-downs/110267/13 "2013-11-25T17:34:43Z")
Jumping off of a Chinese skyscraper and parachuting to the street? ---
**Author:** ![Joevual](https://battlefieldforum.co/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/ee7513/32.png) [@Joevual](https://battlefieldforum.co/u/Joevual)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2013, 6:39pm UTC](https://battlefieldforum.co/t/as-a-us-army-infantry-combat-veteran-this-made-the-game-so-much-more-authentic-tie-downs/110267/14 "2013-11-25T18:39:18Z")
You haven’t? ---
**Author:** ![Joevual](https://battlefieldforum.co/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/ee7513/32.png) [@Joevual](https://battlefieldforum.co/u/Joevual)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2013, 6:40pm UTC](https://battlefieldforum.co/t/as-a-us-army-infantry-combat-veteran-this-made-the-game-so-much-more-authentic-tie-downs/110267/15 "2013-11-25T18:40:07Z")
Good. Fucking. Question. ---
**Author:** ![GromitRacer](https://battlefieldforum.co/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/g/4af34b/32.png) [@GromitRacer](https://battlefieldforum.co/u/GromitRacer)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2013, 11:44pm UTC](https://battlefieldforum.co/t/as-a-us-army-infantry-combat-veteran-this-made-the-game-so-much-more-authentic-tie-downs/110267/16 "2013-11-25T23:44:52Z")
So what happened there? Why the two subreddits? ---
**Author:** ![usherzx](https://battlefieldforum.co/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/u/958977/32.png) [@usherzx](https://battlefieldforum.co/u/usherzx)\ **Post date:** [November 27, 2013, 7:18pm UTC](https://battlefieldforum.co/t/as-a-us-army-infantry-combat-veteran-this-made-the-game-so-much-more-authentic-tie-downs/110267/17 "2013-11-27T19:18:57Z")
OP explain your fucking self. jesus christ. clearly no one has any idea what you’re referring to ---
**Author:** ![themicrohawk](https://battlefieldforum.co/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/t/2bfe46/32.png) [@themicrohawk](https://battlefieldforum.co/u/themicrohawk)\ **Post date:** [November 29, 2013, 11:41pm UTC](https://battlefieldforum.co/t/as-a-us-army-infantry-combat-veteran-this-made-the-game-so-much-more-authentic-tie-downs/110267/18 "2013-11-29T23:41:06Z")
That’s a battery cap tie down. EoTechs come with them.