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Offline thrila

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« Reply #60 on: January 22, 2007, 08:38:54 AM »
It's a few posts late but here is a nice read about British counter insurgency techniques
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« Reply #61 on: January 22, 2007, 09:02:38 AM »
When I was stationed in the Sinai I was shocked to see Israel wasnt as elite as people think.

1. US Delta Force
2. Whats left of soviet special forces.
3. Korean ROK soldiers
4. British Special ser
5. FFL ( French Legion )
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« Reply #62 on: January 22, 2007, 10:08:38 AM »
...are Soldiers who receive, obey, and execute mission orders from higher authority to the best of their ability.

Semper Fidelis!



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« Reply #63 on: January 22, 2007, 11:22:32 AM »
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Originally posted by bzek74
When I was stationed in the Sinai I was shocked to see Israel wasnt as elite as people think.

1. US Delta Force
2. Whats left of soviet special forces.
3. Korean ROK soldiers
4. British Special ser
5. FFL ( French Legion )



Would that be "Spetsnaz" (ie Spec Ops)?
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Offline ~Caligula~

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« Reply #64 on: January 23, 2007, 01:49:12 AM »
best army in the world.  no question about it



« Last Edit: January 23, 2007, 01:56:25 AM by ~Caligula~ »
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« Reply #65 on: January 23, 2007, 06:56:03 AM »
meh, I'd take our diggers over your 1 moderately hot and 1 average chick army any day...

Australian SAS, Commando's and Infantry have always been world class since WW1...proven in Iraq, and still continue to prove it today in Afghanistan.. :aok

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« Reply #66 on: January 23, 2007, 07:26:59 AM »
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NK, because they can FLY baby!





Oh noes!!! They are trained to bunny-hop? That's borderline to cheating. At the very less, the US army should denounce it as exploit to the UN.
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