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2024-02-24 -Land of the Free

US military not ready for low-tech war: 'Crisis'

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Posted by Skidmark 2024-02-24 00:00|| || Front Page|| [26 views ] Top

#1 Nor any other type of conflict.

Posted by Besoeker 2024-02-24 00:31|| 2024-02-24 00:31|| Front Page Top

#2 Notice what both Hamas and Hizbollah attck civilian targets while having no defences - except human shields. So, to win a low tech war, you just have to ignore the "humanitarian" snakes on the left.

Posted by Grom the Reflective 2024-02-24 01:48|| 2024-02-24 01:48|| Front Page Top

#3 Nor any other type of conflict.

Certainly not 'clown wars'.

Military tracks high-altitude balloon over western US

Posted by Skidmark 2024-02-24 06:54|| 2024-02-24 06:54|| Front Page Top

#4 US military not ready for low-tech war: 'Crisis'

you mean like a civil war?

Posted by Procopius2k 2024-02-24 08:31|| 2024-02-24 08:31|| Front Page Top

#5 I mean, like border defense.

The elderly Arizona rancher on the frontline of migrant crisis: The cartel watches him in the dark with scoped rifles and night vision goggles - but at 84, he's standing his ground and protecting his land

Posted by Skidmark 2024-02-24 09:55|| 2024-02-24 09:55|| Front Page Top

#6 Well, D'oh! 'Low-Tech War' is fought with masses of rifle carrying troops on the ground. 'Hi-Tech War' is based around blowing up things ...totally different animals.

Posted by magpie 2024-02-24 11:41|| 2024-02-24 11:41|| Front Page Top

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