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Totally agree and I did not object to that use -- I did make a snide comment about possible misuse by a poor Commander. Poor Commanders can misuse anything, high tech or no tech.I also totally agree...

No one is being tech averse so far I can see. Several of us caution that you cannot totally -- remember that word, totally -- rely on it and you should be prepared to implement alternatives, that...

but I can assure you it is or at least was emphatically not ignored in practice by a great many US commanders and leaders. :D

That's why the current push for mandatory interconnectivity, BFT, PLRS...

It is not. It is enabled by decent training. However, given even marginal training, a Commander with enough testicular fortitude to turn off the radios forces his subordinate commanders to perform...

wearing a war suit...:D

I really do post date the Smoke Signals and even the Telegraph and Heliograph. ;)

...Barely...

However, I'm old enough that radio was the primary comm means and we...

AFGE has more votes in Congress... :mad:

Had an employee illegally absent for over 76 days in one year. Took three letters, another 18 months (with more absences) and two hearings to get that...

As a former one of the former silly villian types, You are regrettably correct. However, there is a solution. One such who opposes that practice simply need find one kindred soul of like grade (and...

OTOH, maybe it's a valid organization and some service peculiar subordinate (nominal, of course...) commands are unnecessary...