Quote Originally Posted by Steve Blair View Post
This is similar to something board regulars may remember me expressing on numerous occasions....

The similarities between Iraq and Vietnam are not necessarily on the ground, but in the response of some of our institutions to those situations. To its eternal credit, the Army has been MUCH more responsive than it was during Vietnam, but our decision-making levels seem intent on making the same mistakes, right down to Congress possibly betraying yet another government we created and promised to support.
Your posts on this matter has not gone unread. I'm beginning to see your point on this subject matter.