Posted on 12/23/2017 8:05:51 AM PST by markomalley
A Marine Corps commandant on Thursday warned U.S. troops stationed in Norway to be prepared for a coming war.
“I hope I’m wrong, but there’s a war coming,” Gen. Robert Neller told them. “You’re in a fight here, an informational fight, a political fight, by your presence.”
Neller pointed to the near future possibility of Russia and the Pacific theater being the next major areas of conflict.
Sgt. Maj. Ronald Green sounded a similar tone.
"Just remember why you're here," Green said. "They're watching. Just like you watch them, they watch you. We've got 300 Marines up here; we could go from 300 to 3,000 overnight. We could raise the bar."
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I was in Norway in 1979 and asked one relative about how they felt about sharing a border with the USSR and if they felt threatened. “Russia!? They’ve never bothered us, that is silly. It is the Germans we are concerned about.” (Said in all seriousness!)
Wrong..we don’t discriminate....all of them including lib activist judges letting in mooselimbs, blocking voter passed propositions and violating the Constitution.
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