[lit-ideas] Re: A problem with modern armies?

  • From: "John McCreery" <john.mccreery@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2006 09:03:57 +0900

On 8/20/06, Eric Yost <eyost1132@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Andy: Looks like going to war with the army you have and not
the army you want to have, not to mention losing with the
army you have, not with the army you want to have, is
contagious.  What say you, Eric?

Semper paratus.


Nice slogan. Belied by the historical norm that Generals are always ready to fight the last war.

John

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