I know people that were there too. One of whom was my battalion chaplin. With a CIB, combat scroll and silver wings upon his chest and a tab of gold and black. On May 8, 2013 10:03 PM, "Larry C. Lyons" <larrycly...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I knew people there. > > > On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 9:53 PM, Bruce Sorge <sor...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Well I was not referring to me. And Somalia was doomed before it began. > > Read the book. > > > > Sent from my iPhone 4S. > > > > On May 8, 2013, at 9:27 PM, "Larry C. Lyons" <larrycly...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > still there were over 200 well armed militia. You're not GI-Joe, John > > Wayne > > > or Chuck Norris. > > > > > > Also that idea of just a few men resulted in the Battle of Mogadishu in > > > 1993. > > > > > > > > > On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 6:20 PM, Bruce Sorge <sor...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > >> > > >> History has shown that a smaller more capable force is almost always > > >> better than a larger not so capable force. > > >> > > >> > > >> On May 8, 2013, at 6:16 PM, "Larry C. Lyons" <larrycly...@gmail.com> > > >> wrote: > > >> > > >>> > > >>> From what I've been reading, I thought that was a Pentagon decision. > > >>> Besides there were only a few special forces solders in Tripoli > almost > > >> 500 > > >>> or 600 miles away. Even if they could have got there in time, no > > offense > > >>> but what could have only a few guys dones? After all no matter how > much > > >> you > > >>> brag you're no JTF2 or SAS. > > >>> > > >>> (just a slight dig...). > > >>> > > >>> larry > > >>> > > >>> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:363388 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm