Obviously accuracy & relevance doesn’t matter to you, only the opportunity to designate an opponent and impute your chosen evil thereon.
Check #133 again. Carefully. Am awaiting your apology.
“...Check #133 again. Carefully. Am awaiting your apology.” [ctdonath2, post 135]
I did as you suggested. A couple times. Must admit I’ve still no idea of what you’re on about.
The organized military has a purpose and mission beyond giving the combatively inclined and the allegedly tough a place to hang out, one-up each other, venerate heroism and look down on the populace.
To that end, it needs to be as effective and efficient as we can contrive. Both attributes are occasionally sneered at by various parties. They need to rethink their disdain; by improving either, we can enhance national security, use fewer resources, and increase the chances of bringing those who go in harm’s way home safe, after the mission concludes. Success in that last endeavor is more important than just about all others.
Perhaps you are confusing “doctrine” with “dogma.” Even before we take account of the religious distinctions, they aren’t the same thing.