Exactly. I remember studying that war at Royal Roads - one of the Canadian versions of Westpoint. Our instructor kept making the same point over and over again. The ground pounders among us got the message - the air component had no clue.
larry On 8/16/05, Gruss Gott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Larry wrote: > > Militarily the US was winning. However like any insurgency there was > > more than the military dimension which the pentagon forgot about. > > Col. Harry Summers, a combat veteran of Vietnam, said to his North > Vietnamese combat counterpart after the war: "We defeated you in > every battle. We vanquished you on the battlefield." > > The North Vietnamese colonel replied, "that's true and it's also irrelevant." > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:169586 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
