Posted on 07/01/2020 2:20:52 PM PDT by Zenyatta
A group of about a dozen armed veterans in Lebanon, Tennessee have started watching over the Wilson County Veterans Memorial to avert potential looters and vandals from desecrating the site.
Veteran Keith Sikora said they are not there to fight and simply want to send a message to those seen on TV rioting and destroying public and private property during the Black Lives Matter protesters.
A show of force can be a very powerful deterrent. Were not here to fight, unless we have to, Sikora said.
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“Armed Veterans Guard War Memorial”
Yes, they can do that in the United States.
Snipers in high positions would be much more effective
But this is a start!
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Statues cant Fight Back.
Armed Americans Can.
Lets see how brave the ‘Protesters’ are...
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Im sure theres overwatch. Marines aint stupid.
What are their “Rules of Engagement”? Are they equipped with automatic weapons? Machine guns? Grenades? Miniguns? Flamethrowers? Tanks?
Or do they just have symbolic weapons?
Describe a “symbolic weapon”, please.
And then state whether you’d like to be perceived as a threat by someone holding one.
"We've had you in our crosshairs for five minutes. Have a nice day."
I wanted to get one for the youngest Grandson but Grama said to wait till he's a bit older like 5 or 6.
I told Her that He'll be getting a Daisy Red Rider BB Gun from the Local D.E. Turner Hardware Store by that time/age.
This quaint hardware store remains the same as it was when it opened in this location more than 100 years ago. The owners have kept many examples of 19th and 20th century hardware to see. Built in 1899 to serve the growing community of Mooresville, to this day, this historic building and the interior fixtures remain unchanged. Homemade soaps, canning supplies, cast iron cookware, carpenter bee...
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