Originally Posted by Ken White
(My take is it's the units for asking; 'it is better to not ask and receive censure than ask...' But that's the modern yankee Army...)
Until the first guy gets shot and the whole chain of command loses their career in the ensuing 15-6 and is the subject of a negligent homicide investigation for failing to obey a general order.
Initiative has its place, but not here IMO.
"A Sherman can give you a very nice... edge."- Oddball, 
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