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Re: Overwhelming Firepower is Bad doctrine

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From: Colin Campbell
Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2004 08:16
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On Tue, 16 Nov 2004 04:18:49 GMT, Dharmananda <Nil@neph.net> wrote:


>I've noticed.  Then why pray tell, has the use of overwhelming firepower
>resulted in a condition of attrition warfare throughout the Sunni Triangle,
>if not that it is Bad Doctrine?  Hmmmmmmmm?

If you do not know what attrition warfare is - just say so.

So far the only impression I get is that you have no clue about the
situation in Iraq, Falluja or military affairs in general.


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Subject: Re: Overwhelming Firepower is Bad doctrine
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