Re: Overwhelming Firepower is Bad doctrine

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From: Colin Campbell
Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2004 08:36

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On Sun, 14 Nov 2004 22:33:03 GMT, Dharmananda <Nil@neph.net> wrote:

>LOL.  Welcome to the terran sector.   Declare planet of origin and major
>malfunction please.  Beep!  Wrong.  Next feckless dweeb please.

And 'The Scotsman' is considered an expert source on US Army tactics?

BTW - exactly what do you think 'overwhelming firepower' is?  
(I expect to get a Hollywood version from you - not anything form
existing military doctrine.)

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in the ground. Supposedly, his goal was to remain
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hey, it worked for the French."  Jay Leno

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From: Colin Campbell <activated95b@earthlink.net (remove underscore)>
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Subject: Re: Overwhelming Firepower is Bad doctrine
Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2004 11:36:26 +0300
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