Quote Originally Posted by Cavguy View Post
Ultimately, even if we had the best tactics in the world it really matters little because our strategy is wholly unrealistic. Getting exercised over tactical innovations (which will soon be countered) as "the solution" is silly. People are treating the addition of 14 tanks as some sort of strategic shift? Really? It's a tactical answer to a tactical problem in one region where the tool fits. MAJ Waltz and others are overreacting to their introduction.
Thank you.

We've seen term a "strategy of tactics" before. Condcuting one is foolish and proposing one is shallow. I've seen examples of it from both the "pro-COIN" and the "COIN skeptics" sides.