[SLB]

This promises to be a long and hard one for the Israeli military. They will soon learn from us that it takes more than situational awareness from the air combined with airpower. It takes plain old boots on the ground and lots of slugging it out.

[colorado tanker]

They will soon learn from us that it takes more than situational awareness from the air combined with airpower. It takes plain old boots on the ground and lots of slugging it out.

As the window closes on the time Bush & Rice can resist the pressure against giving Israel a free hand, I'm afraid you're right. Air power is a wonderful thing to have on your side, but it doesn't win ground campaigns.