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To: Clive
"This from a government that refuses to send its troops into North Waziristan, where a fully-equipped renegade army of the Taliban wages war on next-door Afghanistan. "

U.S.A. is taking care of that with drones in what is virtually a "free fire zone".

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5 posted on 05/11/2012 12:23:55 AM PDT by bruinbirdman ("Those who control language control minds." -- Ayn Rand)
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To: bruinbirdman
Air power has its uses, but against a determined enemy it is not the be all and end all of warfare.

When push comes to shove, it usually comes down to sending in the PBI to finish the job.

And I am speaking as a former aviator.

6 posted on 05/11/2012 4:48:16 AM PDT by Clive
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