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To: SZonian

“At the end of the day, ground forces and close air support assets worked together to kill between 50 and 70 insurgents while sustaining zero coalition or civilian casualties.”

A few years ago, this would have been reported as an attack on a wedding party, investigations to follow.


2 posted on 11/15/2011 11:58:17 AM PST by treetopsandroofs (Had FDR been GOP, there would have been no World Wars, just "The Great War" and "Roosevelt's Wars".)
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To: treetopsandroofs
"A few years ago, this would have been reported as an attack on a wedding party, investigations to follow. "

I'm sorry, your comment made me laugh at the insanity of it all.

You're absolutely right!

God Bless our troops!

4 posted on 11/15/2011 12:01:47 PM PST by SZonian (Throwing our allegiances to political party's in the long run gave away our liberty.)
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To: treetopsandroofs

Yeah - that zero casualties is pretty amazing. What a great military we have.


7 posted on 11/15/2011 12:08:12 PM PST by 21twelve ("We can go from boom to bust, from dreams to a bowl of dust....and another lost generation.")
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To: treetopsandroofs
A few years ago, this would have been reported as an attack on a wedding party, investigations to follow.

Or a funeral.

11 posted on 11/15/2011 12:29:14 PM PST by BerryDingle (I know how to deal with communists, I still wear their scars on my back from Hollywood-Ronald Reagan)
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