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Superb analysis as always. Thank you...

Too many instances of "it was said," "it seems," "it appears that..." My impression is that he took a predetermined position and cherry picked to support it.

His 'conclusion' is flawed at best,...

OTOH, the Brigade I was with in '66 had two brags. They had not been in their Base Camp in over 300 days and they had a higher weapon count than body count. Different strokes...

Unfortunately,...

True -- and not just the kids, many of the older people as well. However, I think you answered your own question:Some of the latter, many of the former. So it has always been. In every Army.A lot...

But I'm not and was not a sir -- I did get promoted -- but only 'cause I managed to stay alive all over the world before and after there was a Fire Force. Still never got to the 'sir' level... ...

NEVER to promise anything I couldn't deliver...