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TB — 4/11/2007 2:53:12 AM (archived)

I suspect a great deal of time and money has been spent on questions like this. Doubt the major results are where I can get at them, though.

The manual on counterinsurgency I linked to elsewhere (large download) is one attempt to collect experience in one place for others.

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A commentary on why experience helps people survive combat. - Bowser - 4/10/2007 7:12:49 PM
- I hope you're not talking about the Islamists we're fighting now. - Lee - 4/13/2007 3:58:36 AM
  - For want of size 10 boots, a war is lost. The "surge" is a death shudder. - Bowser - 4/13/2007 3:42:37 PM
    - That's why I call them stupid. - Lee - 4/13/2007 8:58:18 PM
      - re: That's why I call them stupid. - Laurie Street - 4/13/2007 10:37:43 PM
    - A War Is Lost When One Side Gives Up - M.A.E. - 4/13/2007 4:35:31 PM
- Well said Bowser - RNE - 4/12/2007 12:28:58 PM
- It's an anthropic thing - ER - 4/10/2007 10:31:41 PM
  - there are almost certainly tactical reasons as well - The Artist formerly know as Scott Evil - 4/11/2007 2:42:46 PM
  - I think Bowser's right in that experience counts for a lot. - TB - 4/11/2007 1:38:28 AM
    - re: I think Bowser's right in that experience counts for a lot. - ER - 4/11/2007 1:59:23 AM
      - Ditto on the statistics - TB - 4/11/2007 2:53:12 AM
  - Maybe for offshore sailors. - Bowser - 4/11/2007 1:12:28 AM
    - re: Maybe for offshore sailors. - ER - 4/11/2007 1:48:11 AM

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