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Re: Overwhelming Firepower is Bad doctrine

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From: Colin Campbell
Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2004 08:39
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On Sun, 14 Nov 2004 23:17:10 GMT, Dharmananda <Nil@neph.net> wrote:


>You may not think, from the exalted heights of your galactic certitude, that
>American military doctrine is not the use of overwhelming firepower, but in
>thinking that, you disagree with the American military commanders in Iraq,
>and with the planet at large.

Oh yea.  And you know what those commanders are thinking?

Has it occurred to you that we are laughing at you?


In the future - if you are going to post this sort of stuff I suggest
that you trim the military newsgroups.  Otherwise all you are doing is
making a fool out of yourself in front of people who really do know
what they are talking about.



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in the ground. Supposedly, his goal was to remain
in hiding until all the shooting stopped. Well,
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 11:39:39 +0300
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