Let's assume that I am asking. It is standard practive to use the
stuff as flares, right? But to shoot it at people? And yes, I realize
that there are quite a few people here who know more about military
practice than I do.

On 11/22/05, Kevin Graeme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Do you have any experience with or knowledge of standard military
> equipment and procedures outside of what you read in the press? I
> recommend asking military personnel how common incendiary grenades are
> before deciding whether using them is unusual and improper. We have a
> few vets on the list you could ask.
>
> Of course the US and British "admitted" to using them if it's standard
> ordinance. Duh! This whole story from the beginning has smelled like
> bad propaganda to sway the uninformed.
>
> Remember, war sucks. It's crappy, nasty and ugly. It is, at its core,
> about killing people to achieve a goal. Next we're going to be
> complaining that the US is shooting people with real bullets and
> require a lawyers signature before each round is shot. Bah.
>
>
> On 11/21/05, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > The US and British admitted it so it's not bs.
> >
> > Their position, depending on who you talk to, seems to be either
> >
> > 1- It was not used against civilians
> > or
> > 2- A little confused on the lawyer answer but it is either that we did
> > not sign the treaty that bans it or it may not qualify as a WMD under
> > the treaty.
>
> 

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