...a truly remarkable run of accounts that all have at their core a defense for incompetence based on ignorance. They did no wrong because they did not know.
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Interlocking fields of ignorance?
Deadly crossfire of incompetence in a zone beaten with stupidity
[RANT]General officers are not allowed to say it is above their paygrade. 'Ignorance' in a general officer is a failure to complete adequate reconnaisance, and as such is negligence bordering on the criminal.[/RANT]

Sorry about that, had to be said.