Only the dead have seen the end of war. I'm speaking specifically of captured enemy combatants involved in actions against US interests. Not just dudes rounded up in raids or whatever, we turn those guys over to the locals, as we should.
Every combatant has intel, order of battle, organization, tactics, techniques and procedures. Contacts, logistics, something. Ian Skinner wrote: > Loathe wrote: >> You made the initial comparison, thats what I was commenting on. >> >> I personally think we should execute any one captured that is non >> compliant. We'd be within our rights to do so, and I think once word >> got out about it they would be much more cooperative, and have a harder >> time with recruiting. >> >> Give us intel or go to the gallows. > > But when they apply that exact same principle "Do what WE want or WE > kill YOU" in reverse it seems just to really piss people, especially > people like you. And you just want to retaliate. > > I have always had the problem with this concept. Somebody is behaving > badly towards me so if I can behave badly, but even more so, then they > will stop behaving badly. > > And on a different thought: > What if they do not have any intel to give because they don't know > anything. They where just some poor smuck in the wrong place at the > wrong time? > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;203748912;27390454;j Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:262335 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
