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Re: Manuever warfare was:Anti-Tank guns

From: Los <los@c...>
Date: Thu, 11 Feb 1999 20:41:22 -0500
Subject: Re: Manuever warfare was:Anti-Tank guns



John M. Atkinson wrote:

> Los wrote:
>
> > now. Every branch is always trying to prove how they have the
biggest
> > dick  (ask John the engineer <grin>), and this is the artillery
branches
> > way of doing it.
>
> Hey, now.  While it's true the Engineers are just about the greatest
> thing since Sargon the Great invented organized warfare, I've always
> said that we're here to support the infantry.  Or to handle what the
> Infantry can't, to put things another way.  :)  I'd no more want to go
> off and fight the "obstacle battle" in isolation from the maneuver
> commanders than I'd want to try to swim the Pacific.

I was just kidding and I draw no infernece between outstanding Engineer
support and the artillery sitiuation.

Los

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