Failed procedures = friendly fire = loss of life

xoxoxoBruce · 02-10-2007, 02:46 PM

I concede blue on blue could probably been prevented if they had stuck to the book. It apparently unfolded at a pace where that was possible.
That said, war is such that individuals will be put in situations where they must react instantaneously, kill or be killed in their view. Mistakes will always be made, it's a human trait that fear trumps logic or rules.

02-10-2007, 02:46 PM	#1
xoxoxoBruce The future is unwritten Join Date: Oct 2002 Posts: 71,105	I concede blue on blue could probably been prevented if they had stuck to the book. It apparently unfolded at a pace where that was possible. That said, war is such that individuals will be put in situations where they must react instantaneously, kill or be killed in their view. Mistakes will always be made, it's a human trait that fear trumps logic or rules. __________________ The descent of man ~ Nixon, Friedman, Reagan, Trump.

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