Posts Tagged ‘rules of engagement’
More rules of engagement problems in Afghanistan?
We’ve not heard too much about the progress in Afghanistan since the start of the troop surge, as a matter of fact, it seems the media is quite silent about the coalition efforts. I’m always concerned about the rules of engagement, and a Sept. 2009 incident highlights the concerns.
Read MoreTying the hands of Marines in Afghanistan
I’m not a counter-insurgency expert. I’m not current or former military. I have little experience managing the beloved Elm Street snowball fights between the north and south side of the street. But you’ve got to ask, why do Marines have to monitor a house for 72 hours to ensure civilians are not around before an…
Read More