Nomination for COIN Quote of the Day

[Cavguy]

"Trying to figure out if you're winning [in COIN] is like trying to figure out if your grass is growing by staring at it for an hour."

- From an email sent by a current company commander in Iraq to me, 9/5/08

[Adam L]

- From an email sent by a current company commander in Iraq to me, 9/5/08

That certainly has my vote!

Adam L

[Culpeper]

Quote:
"Trying to figure out if you're winning is like trying to figure out if your grass is growing by staring at it for an hour."
- From an email sent by a current company commander in Iraq to me, 9/5/08
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http://council.smallwarsjournal.com/image.php?u=1223&type=sigpic&dateline=1219386476[I]"A Sherman can give you a very nice... edge."- Oddball, Kelly's
Heroes


Oddball (http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000661/): Crazy! I mean like so many positive waves maybe we can't lose! You're on!

[Spartan6]

"Vision without funding is called hallucinating." a NCO working at CENTCOM