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Re: couldn't resist sharing
From: Drsolly <drsollyp () drsolly com>
Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2007 22:04:38 +0100 (BST)
On Mon, 16 Apr 2007, Brian Loe wrote:
On 4/16/07, David Lodge <dave () cirt net> wrote:What I found interesting about this situation - is that nobody agrees with UK on it: the Americans think we should have attacked the Iranians (and sparked off a massive, pointless conflict);I don't think the UK should have attacked the Iranians - and most others don't either. However, I do believe those seaman and marines should have defended themselves.
They were in an inflatable boat. Have you ever sat in an inflatable boat with a bunch of people pointing guns at your boat? Would you start a shooting war at that point? It wouldn't last long.
I have no doubt in the UK's soldiers being able to handle themselves, if they try.
Sometimes when you're ambushed in a hopeless situation, you just have to accept defeat. _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
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- RE: couldn't resist sharing David Harley (Apr 17)
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- Re: couldn't resist sharing Brian Loe (Apr 16)
- Re: couldn't resist sharing Drsolly (Apr 16)
- Re: couldn't resist sharing Brian Loe (Apr 16)
- Re: couldn't resist sharing Drsolly (Apr 16)
- RE: couldn't resist sharing Blanchard_Michael (Apr 16)
- RE: couldn't resist sharing David Harley (Apr 17)
- Re: couldn't resist sharing Brian Loe (Apr 16)
- Re: couldn't resist sharing Drsolly (Apr 16)
- Re: couldn't resist sharing Brian Loe (Apr 16)
- Re: couldn't resist sharing Drsolly (Apr 16)
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