"U.S. War Scenarios In The Baltics Show Them Losing..." Topic
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Tango01 | 19 Sep 2015 12:31 p.m. PST |
… To Russia All The Time. "But the really troubling thing is that in the war games being played, the United States keeps losing. For the first time since the collapse of the Soviet Union, the U.S. Department of Defense is reviewing and updating its contingency plans for armed conflict with Russia. The Pentagon generates contingency plans continuously, planning for every possible scenario — anything from armed confrontation with North Korea to zombie attacks. But those plans are also ranked and worked on according to priority and probability. After 1991, military plans to deal with Russian aggression fell off the Pentagon's radar. They sat on the shelf, gathering dust as Russia became increasingly integrated into the West and came to be seen as a potential partner on a range of issues. Now, according to several current and former officials in the State and Defense departments, the Pentagon is dusting off those plans and re-evaluating them, updating them to reflect a new, post-Crimea-annexation geopolitical reality in which Russia is no longer a potential partner, but a potential threat…! Full article here link link Amicalement Armand |
Mako11 | 19 Sep 2015 12:34 p.m. PST |
Ha! Beat you by two minutes, Armand. I do recommend the article. It is a good one, if more than a bit demoralizing for NATO, the EU, and the US. |
Tango01 | 19 Sep 2015 11:33 p.m. PST |
(Big smile) Well done my good friend!! (smile) Amicalement Armand |
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