Since when? Maybe not in FM03-24 but they fine if done with good judgement and skill. "Search and destroy" is just an expression of Core Functions. Core functions are the basis of all military success.Originally Posted by tcollier
Since when? Maybe not in FM03-24 but they fine if done with good judgement and skill. "Search and destroy" is just an expression of Core Functions. Core functions are the basis of all military success.
Infinity Journal "I don't care if this works in practice. I want to see it work in theory!"
- The job of the British Army out here is to kill or capture Communist Terrorists in Malaya.
- If we can double the ratio of kills per contact, we will soon put an end to the shooting in Malaya.
Sir Gerald Templer, foreword to the "Conduct of Anti-Terrorist Operations in Malaya," 1958 Edition
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