At Ft Campbell they had an entire neighborhood of mock houses built so they could train urban warfare. It’s not exactly the same, but it’s better trying to do a mock up than going in cold.
Do I trust the government? No. Would I put it past an Obama-type character to attempt an overthrow. I would not.
But, I also know what Army training looks like. Moreover, the guys I knew in SpecOps would NEVER have participated in a takedown of their own people. When they bled it was red, white, and blue.
sheesh.
We have the 180th NG air wing here in Toledo....when I see a training sortie take off I certainly dont think “omg they are going to do air strikes on Cleveland (although it might improve the place...LOL)