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To: Strac6

In 1969 when I was in BCT, the cadre complained that the whiners would get people killed. Until they can create kinder and gentler combat, the hard way will be the only way.


3 posted on 02/10/2018 6:31:37 AM PST by Spok ("What're you going to believe-me or your own eyes?" -Marx (Groucho))
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To: Spok
Spok: "In 1969 when I was in BCT..."

Me too, but even then the drill sergeants were forced to go easy on us -- for example, they had to call us "meat heads" instead of what we really were. ;-)

14 posted on 02/10/2018 6:40:53 AM PST by BroJoeK (a little historical perspective...)
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