[Amps] RE: The Great Equalizer/2

alex alex@mail.sandlabs.com
Tue, 23 Jul 2002 14:12:28 -0400


I just hope and pray for you to be right :)
Alex



> -----Original Message-----
> From: wlfuqu00@uky.edu [mailto:Wlfuqu00@uky.edu]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2002 1:56 PM
> To: alex; Peter Chadwick
> Cc: amps@contesting.com
> Subject: RE: [Amps] RE: The Great Equalizer/2
> 
> 
> At 11:28 AM 7/23/02 -0400, alex wrote:
> >As far emergency comm, the way I see it, the Army will provide 
> for this in
> >the future :)
> 
> 
> Not so. Regardless their mission the military is best at war, 
> fighting and 
> killing. That is what it is designed to do. It is not good at civilian 
> functions.
> This is why they fail in so many police overseas actions. They are not 
> accustom to the concept of (innocent until proven guilty), don't 
> shoot on site
> rights etc. The military is simply designed to overcome and defeat the 
> enemy. In civilian situations there is no enemy and they are just 
> lost with 
> no one to shoot at.
> 
> Bill wa4lav
> 
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>