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    Wasted argument...

    In my view, that would depend on how well one did the job or was allowed to do it. We did a lousy job of it in part because we weren't allowed / did not choose / to do better. I understood what you...
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    Oh, I got it -- and you're still wrong...

    Take your pick of Politicians, either the dumb crowd that sent us there in the first place (both batches, both efforts...) or the two different batches that hamstrung the ongoing effort and would not...
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    What the book says is nothing...

    What most know is that wearing protective gear in a hot, humid forest is bound to lead to excessive and unsustainable heat casualties.

    No personal armor for ground troops in WW II. It did exist...
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    I'm not worried about NCOs micromanaging. Most don't...

    In US parlance, to micromanage generally involves excessive 'supervision' and failure to trust subordinates. Whether one task or a number, the degree of generally superfluous meddling is the...
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    Bad answer...

    What you wrote is accurate but it is subject to misinterpretation IMO.

    The way it's seen by too many senior uniformed people -- Officer and NCO -- is that old saw "An organization does well onlt...
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