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To: ASA Vet

They can use it in training, but they cannot use it in actual fighting. How would Fallujah have gone had we been able to gas some of those buildings Marines were forced to assault?


50 posted on 12/12/2014 3:45:38 PM PST by rey
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To: rey
That's true now.

Use of CS in war is prohibited under the terms of the Chemical Weapons Convention, signed by most nations in 1993 with all but five other nations signing between 1994 and 1997.

51 posted on 12/12/2014 3:52:56 PM PST by ASA Vet (Don't assume Shahanshah Obama will allow another election.)
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