I think the only lesson the US military learns from its wars is that it's best to forget immediately whatever lessons it did learn during the war just concluded.
In 1972+ they backed away from the COIN knowledge they'd acquired in the preceding 7 years with indecent haste, and the same thing is happening now.
I think the only lesson the US military learns from its wars is that it's best to forget immediately whatever lessons it did learn during the war just concluded.
ReplyDeleteIn 1972+ they backed away from the COIN knowledge they'd acquired in the preceding 7 years with indecent haste, and the same thing is happening now.