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Its been a while since we have been in a guerilla war. I suggest you read up on Lord Kitchener and what was done in the Boer War. You guys are to Liberal for me, Happy Paintballing or whatever you do ;D Bye Bye

Thanks for the link. I read it all. Honestly I dont believe it. To me thats just spin and I think its a mistake because it limits what we can do. My biggest concern is for our side. They attacked our friends<Americans 9/11> and thats the same as an attack on us. As far as im concerned the best...

Here is my civilian take on the war How can a Marshall plan work when we dont even have the borders secure over there? Our military is there or should be there for one porpose. Eliminate the terrorest activity in that region. I dont care about the locals. Plus I dont think you can buy love from...

So its not wishy washy rules of engagement thats getting our boys killed? Why not have a 50 caliber machine gun mounted on a turret. Any civilian vehicle that gets close enough to be a threat should be considered Alqaudi and shot repeatedly. Wouldnt a 50 cal provide enough of a safety bubble...

Well im under the impression that in Iraq when the Americans are on patrol in bagdag that they didnt allow any vehicles to come close to them. The Americans give warning shots and then shoot to kill any vehicle that comes close to them. They dont get held up in traffic or blown up as much...

It was Princess Patricias Canadian Light Infantry and honestly they had a real working WW2 vintage Sherman Tank at their display. I was in it. Okay in laymens terms, is this CND version of the Leapord suitible for combat in Afghanistan? Would our men be safer in something else? Is Harper doing...

Spruce Meadows is a world class equestrian facility SW of Calgary.They are know mainly for their international  show jumping competitions. The Army had a tank and recon vehicle display set up there last summer during the Masters. I didnt mean to ask questions that could possible be used against...

By catching up I dont mean become a superpower. What I mean is how long until our service men have the latest and proper equipement.

Thanks for the info. Hey im just a concerned citizen so please have patients with my lack of knowledge. Are these tanks junk? Im remembering stories about the Soviets tanks getting a pounding years ago in the mountains of Afghanistan. Is this going to happen again? Im a big C Conservative from...

Are the Leapord tanks in Afghanistan 1st, 2nd or 3rd generation Leapords?

There is no shortage of oil except a man made myth. Then if you factor in coal to oil tech the world has more oil than what it knows what to do with. The problem is most oil cost $15 a barrel to produce. Gulf region oil cost $5 a barrel. Its very risky to invest billions of dollars in non gulf...