[Jim Noble]

COMBAT PILOTS SHOULD BE TOLD “WEAPONS FREE!” AT TIME OF TAKE OFF

American naval aviators and airmen have no authority to engage ISIS forces.

[rjsimmon]

American naval aviators and airmen have no authority to engage ISIS forces.

During my combat tour in Bosnia, we had similar limitations. Every day we say pillars of smoke rising over villages across that war-torn nation and the attack aircraft were denied authorization to engage.