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Old 03-20-2011, 08:49 PM
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Originally Posted by Abbott Shaull View Post
Yeah well both those units and the British/Allied Airborne units up until this point had longer rest due to operation running faster then expected, all of them were left in the field way longer than were originally planned. It one of those mistakes I am sure that will be made in the T2K war too in which Light units would be pressed into service much longer to the breaking point before being relieved and then needing extra long time to reconstitute and reorganized.
The problem with Light units and modern warfare, is that they will simply get more chewed up, faster...
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