Disgusting. Absolutely disgusting abasement and dhimmitude. What a disgrace from our military to apologize for this. Whoever made the apology should be ashamed of themselves. Just disgusting self abasement in the face of an arrogant and vicious enemy.
We are trying to manage a pack of wolves by treating them like a flock of sheep.
The ONLY thing that will earn ANY respect is the Alpha Male — and there will only be ONE Alpha Male in the pack. Right now, we’ve done yeoman service in demonstrating to them that it’s NOT us!