On Thu, 14 Apr 2005 18:03:07 -0700, Sherman wrote:

My friend's brother is going into the US armed forces, probably to the
wars. What's the best radio to give as a goodbye present? Not too
expensive but a good soldier's radio.
Get a Worldspace radio. Not some POS shortwave. Soldiers want
Hip-hop and Heavy Metal, not banjo music from Russia.