With all due respect to higher authority (plus permission to speak freely, LP):
Long ago, I was told, "If the Navy attempted to operate in strict accordance with Navy Regs, it wouldn't."
Therefore, my Old School Navy Chief interpretation of that 1236 page document can be expressed in seven words.
We win.
You lose.
Sorry about that.
Now if we could only get politicians to be that accurate, and brief, in their pronouncements.
WWG1WGA
Garde la Foi, mes amis! Nous nous sommes les sauveurs de la République! Maintenant et Toujours!
(Keep the Faith, my friends! We are the saviors of the Republic! Now and Forever!)
LonePalm, le Républicain du verre cassé (The Broken Glass Republican)
Therefore, my Old School Navy Chief interpretation of that 1236 page document can be expressed in seven words.
We win.
You lose.
Sorry about that.
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Ha, I totally understand your statement Chief. But I would sit across the table from you, look you in the eye, and say;
“your wrong, God Wins” *wink*