Meanwhile, Obama waits......
> The SASs raids are intended to degrade ISIS’ fighting
> capability ahead of a spring offensive by 20,000 Iraqi and
> Kurdish troops next year,
There ain’t gonna be a “next year” for ISIS, now that the Rooskies are in town.
David Cameron promises to ‘beef up’ the SAS to take the fight to Isil
Exclusive interview: Prime Minister says the government will buy 20 new drones known as Protectors that can target Isil extremists in Syria and Iraq
I wonder how long it took for Barry to try routing the SEALS over there to take out SAS guys. I wonder how much faster he was told to go to hell.
Cool!
.338 Lapua.
Reach out and touch someone
Now that the Russians finally have made it clear that ISIS defeat is even POSSIBLE (indeed likely), the West realizes there will be a post-struggle arrangement and wants to have some claim in it.
For that reason ALONE, Western forces fiiiinally get serious.
Were it not for Russia, we would not be seeing this now.
The US air campaign has been TOTAL artifice.
I have 2 concerns. The first is all of the time training fighters. Allies today can be enemies tomorrow.
Also, we have seen how utterly ball-less the Iraqi and Afghanis are.
All in all, good job SAS! Death to ISIS!
I see big hammers but no anvils.
our special forces are sitting around while obama cultivates more terrorist.