[PoorMuttly]

Now THAT is "Soldiering!"

The "Spirit of the Bayonet" still works in the hands of a trained and determined warrior.

So now in those sands we have Cavalry AND Bayonet charges.

Wow. A very sound point was made, however...about our rifles not being designed to actually "shoot" after such use of the installed bayonet lug. Bayonets are not ALWAYS used only after one runs out of ammunition, as this engagement heroically demonstrates.

Are you listening.....Rummy...?!!

[ccmay]

So now in those sands we have Cavalry AND Bayonet charges.

Special Forces in Afghanistan, 2002.

What a tale they will have for their grandchildren.

-ccm