-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 11:46 PM, Tomas L. Byrnes <[email protected]> wrote:
> I should have added, that what is also taught to all soldiers is that > just because you can, or are told, to do something, doesn't mean you > should. > > Many of these techniques are taught so that we can learn how to resist > them. Indeed. I feel compelled to speak up here, primarily because I'm an Army Veteran, a former NCO, and have also worked in some capacity in Special Operations/COMSEC in a former life. Each and every soldier (including DoD Civilians) is to question authority in the face of an illegal order, and you are obliged -- no, obligated -- to decline to follow it. This is a black & white issue, insofar as I am concerned. $.02, - - ferg -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGP Desktop 9.6.3 (Build 3017) wj8DBQFJTKd2q1pz9mNUZTMRAsCBAJ97Qbvi8aH1ptjXIe/gaybKGYT18gCfQLeZ Wfi3A0MFls96qRYIfEysifE= =auA4 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- "Fergie", a.k.a. Paul Ferguson Engineering Architecture for the Internet fergdawgster(at)gmail.com ferg's tech blog: http://fergdawg.blogspot.com/ _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
