Originally Posted By: Mignon
Originally Posted By: dontomasso
Point well taken DC, and let's hope if god forbid we have another war we allow the generals and admirals more latitude in making strategy.


Amen to that. Let the Generals on the ground do the job!


Look, as former military, let me tell you that general staff officers make as many mistakes as politicians when it comes to waging warfare. As Red Foxx once said refering to military experience, "One time I retreated so far that i backed up into a general."


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