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To: Little Joe who wrote (325458)9/21/2009 11:46:21 PM
From: LindyBill1 Recommendation  Read Replies (1) of 793914
 
. It appears obvious that he will do that eventually and no more brave men and women should lose their lives if the country does not support them.

The ROE that kills these Marines comes right from the Oval Office. They don't want to offend the Afghans. If we are going to allow them to be used for pop-up targets, then to hell with it.

I have an exceptionally tough time with it because a lot of these Marines come over to Waikiki to celebrate before shipping out for Helmand Provence. 19-year-olds who haven't a clue. They end up having a few beers at Jimmy Buffets. I have to bit my tongue not to say anything to them about how I feel.
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