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    Kirkhill replied to the thread Infantry Tactics.
    Do you continue to see things in absolutes? No disagreement. Agreed Yes. And we can deliver shells by various means, including...
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    Kirkhill replied to the thread GBAD - The return of 'FOBS'.
    In a sense you are right. I am trying to find a purpose for a piece of kit. Much as you continue to defend the role for the guns. I...
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    Kirkhill replied to the thread Infantry Tactics.
    You don't need to make a mess of the target area if you can eliminate the target with the first round. Do we really need to recreate...
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    Kirkhill replied to the thread Infantry Tactics.
    My problem with that is that the unit level includes (ca 1916 - 2016) DF LOS weapons in 1000-5000m range, (MGs and GMs) as well as NLOS...
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    Kirkhill replied to the thread Infantry Tactics.
    I kind of like the Brits' alignment of the infantry with the Close Quarter Battle and defining the CQB as being under 150m, with...
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    Kirkhill reacted to FSTO's post in the thread Canadian River Class Destroyer Megathread with Like Like.
    I'm going to beat this drum, and I really hope that we've learned a lesson with the implementation of the National Shipbuilding program...
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    NDP = No Detectable Pulse
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    CTV just called a Conservative majority. Eby pulls off the biggest self-own in recent Canadian political history.
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    Kirkhill reacted to Brad Sallows's post in the thread Infantry Tactics with Like Like.
    I suspect methodical study would show that equipment which extends lethality much beyond moderate LoS tends to migrate to branches other...
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    Kirkhill reacted to FJAG's post in the thread British Military Current Events with Like Like.
    I rest my case. Government was sold on APCs for the ARes . . . the army had a "better" idea and needed more money. Incidentally the...
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    Kirkhill replied to the thread British Military Current Events.
    @FJAG The Bisons were bought in 1989. They were re-roled between 2002 and 2008, a 6 year period up to 20 years after the original...
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    Kirkhill replied to the thread Infantry Tactics.
    Capital is more easily sacrificed than bodies. Capital can generate more capabilities than humans. I agree that the CQB is inherently...
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    Kirkhill replied to the thread British Military Current Events.
    Kind of like buying as many Leo 2s as possible and then hoping to find the money in future budgets for necessary modifications. Or...
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    Kirkhill replied to the thread GBAD - The return of 'FOBS'.
    Perhaps there too but 70mm APKWS II is a multi-purpose round that can be used in the Air to Air, Air to Ground, Ground to Air and Ground...
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    Kirkhill replied to the thread Infantry Tactics.
    I am saying that no matter what decisions are taken at any given moment, over time new tools will result in new procedures and new...
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