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2017-10-15 China-Japan-Koreas

The Book General Mattis Reads to Be Prepared for War With North Korea

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Posted by Besoeker 2017-10-15 08:09|| || Front Page|| [2 views ] Top
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#1 The biographies of Curtis LeMay and Edward Teller?

Posted by Glaviting Slamble7902 2017-10-15 09:00|| 2017-10-15 09:00|| Front Page Top

#2 Robert A. Pape's Bombing To Win:Air Power and Coercion In War(1996)? The point being that there are some people you just can't reason with. Threats won't work. Bombing campaigns won't work. Only regime change at the point of a bayonet works...

Posted by magpie 2017-10-15 09:30|| 2017-10-15 09:30|| Front Page Top

#3 "You may fly over a nation forever, you may bomb it, atomize it, pulverize it and wipe it clean of life."

It's a start

Posted by Frank G 2017-10-15 09:54|| 2017-10-15 09:54|| Front Page Top

#4 When he took over SecDef, Chaos said he would pay particular attention to rebuilding the Army and that that branch was in the worst condition.

The previous admin also read Fehrenbach, or knew from leftie instinct that professional ground forces were their principal enemy.

I've said for years that millions of Americans owning firearms is not a threat to would-be conquerors or dictators, but a hundred thousand plus former and retired NCOs who know how to stand up and supply armed forces, and the thousands of former and retired officers who know how to lead and minister to them, is.

Posted by TopRev 2017-10-15 14:58|| 2017-10-15 14:58|| Front Page Top

#5 I read that book while still in high school ca. 1963, and was prepared to better understand what was going to happen very shortly in Viet Nam.

Posted by Anguper Hupomosing9418 2017-10-15 16:58|| 2017-10-15 16:58|| Front Page Top

#6 I've been shocked at whatever happened to the US Navy in the last 8 years.

Posted by Glolurong Bumble6930 2017-10-15 17:53|| 2017-10-15 17:53|| Front Page Top

#7 Liberals sucked the life out of it to support 0bumholecare.

Posted by gorb 2017-10-15 18:20|| 2017-10-15 18:20|| Front Page Top

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