I served with the several of the officers who were in command during the Somalia incident. The CAR was corrupt through and through. It was rife with KKK, neo-nazis and white supremacists. They should have been disbanded in shame years before.
On Thu, May 9, 2013 at 12:10 AM, LRS Scout <[email protected]> wrote: > > I know people that were there too. > > One of whom was my battalion chaplin. With a CIB, combat scroll and silver > wings upon his chest and a tab of gold and black. > On May 8, 2013 10:03 PM, "Larry C. Lyons" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > I knew people there. > > > > > > On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 9:53 PM, Bruce Sorge <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > Well I was not referring to me. And Somalia was doomed before it began. > > > Read the book. > > > > > > Sent from my iPhone 4S. > > > > > > On May 8, 2013, at 9:27 PM, "Larry C. Lyons" <[email protected]> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > still there were over 200 well armed militia. You're not GI-Joe, John > > > Wayne > > > > or Chuck Norris. > > > > > > > > Also that idea of just a few men resulted in the Battle of Mogadishu > in > > > > 1993. > > > > > > > > > > > > On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 6:20 PM, Bruce Sorge <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > > > >> > > > >> History has shown that a smaller more capable force is almost always > > > >> better than a larger not so capable force. > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> On May 8, 2013, at 6:16 PM, "Larry C. Lyons" <[email protected] > > > > > >> wrote: > > > >> > > > >>> > > > >>> From what I've been reading, I thought that was a Pentagon > decision. > > > >>> Besides there were only a few special forces solders in Tripoli > > almost > > > >> 500 > > > >>> or 600 miles away. Even if they could have got there in time, no > > > offense > > > >>> but what could have only a few guys dones? After all no matter how > > much > > > >> you > > > >>> brag you're no JTF2 or SAS. > > > >>> > > > >>> (just a slight dig...). > > > >>> > > > >>> larry > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:363448 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
