Re: [OT] Something that made me look twice

On Fri, 28 Mar 2003 19:30:26 +0100 Oerjan Ohlson
<oerjan.ohlson@telia.com> writes:
>Germy wrote:
>
>>Quote from General William Wallace, (should be in a Scottish unit :)
>>"The enemy we're fighting is different from the one we'd war-gamed 
>against,"
>>he told The Washington Post.
>>
>>So what system do they use?
>
>Dunno what they use for the larger-scale simulations, but low-level 
>stuff 
>is often done in TacOps... FMA:S would be *way* too low-level though 
><g>
<snip>

To bring out an old saw:

Amateurs study tactics, Professionals study logistics.

Not 100% of the story but extremely important.	And V-e-r-y B-o-r-i-n-g.

Although it would certainly be instructive in some cases.  "I'm sorry
Leutenent (spelling??), but your force DID succeed their mission
objectives  very nicely after your death..."

Showing my ex-NCO prejudices there...

Gracias,
Glenn

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