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To: Army Air Corps
British troops complain that they can take ground from the Taliban but do not have enough men to hold it. They have to keep retaking areas over and over again, increasing the risk of casualties.

Where have we heard this before? Oh yea, Nam.

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10 posted on 10/04/2009 6:24:22 PM PDT by Lurker (The avalanche has begun. The pebbles no longer have a vote.)
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To: Lurker

bump


11 posted on 10/04/2009 6:26:05 PM PDT by visualops (artlife.us)
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To: Lurker

Indeed. And the crap ROE do not help matters one bit. Obama wants to parley with the enemy and bow to them instead of making life painful for them.


12 posted on 10/04/2009 6:29:09 PM PDT by Army Air Corps (Four fried chickens and a coke)
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To: Lurker

173rd did that a few times up in the central highlands... Hope we don’t start hearing about HILL numbers. Bastard Obama I curse the ground he walks on.


39 posted on 10/04/2009 10:38:11 PM PDT by crazydad
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