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TomSlick

(12,973 posts)
9. Something has to be seriously broken to require personal intervention by general officers.
Mon Mar 7, 2022, 09:31 PM
Mar 2022

If general officers are personally intervening within range of small arms fire from the Ukrainians, the shit is really in the street.

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Putin: "NEXT!" dalton99a Mar 2022 #1
Russia: "NEXT!" sarchasm Mar 2022 #19
better question, why are they leading from the front? WarGamer Mar 2022 #2
+1, because RA coms aren't encrypted !! NATO EW can gear these dumb bastards from the border uponit7771 Mar 2022 #4
Something has to be seriously broken to require personal intervention by general officers. TomSlick Mar 2022 #9
My dad followed General Paton gab13by13 Mar 2022 #18
Patton broke all the rules throughout the war. TomSlick Mar 2022 #20
I'm sorry they died. It was an unworthy cause to die for. Frasier Balzov Mar 2022 #3
They were there because they were obeying orders. Phoenix61 Mar 2022 #7
I can't work up any sympathy for Russian general officers. TomSlick Mar 2022 #12
I'm not sorry, it will further demoralize the troops. MarineCombatEngineer Mar 2022 #17
The Ukrainians are Fighting Cha Mar 2022 #5
To the surviving Major Generals. C_U_L8R Mar 2022 #6
Ukrainian army's got some serious intel going on. Wingus Dingus Mar 2022 #8
I am positive it isn't only Ukrainian Intel. Caliman73 Mar 2022 #25
I think that's true. Wingus Dingus Mar 2022 #28
Like being promoted by Darth Vadar. keithbvadu2 Mar 2022 #10
THIS !!!! ☝🏾☝🏾☝🏾 uponit7771 Mar 2022 #13
Hey, the Ukrainian military is not screwing around. brush Mar 2022 #11
Godammit mindfulNJ Mar 2022 #14
Time to pack it up and GTFO. NT Baked Potato Mar 2022 #15
Putin's still following the Zapp Brannigan art of war. Grokenstein Mar 2022 #16
Gotta work pretty hard to get killed as a staff officer of that rank greenjar_01 Mar 2022 #21
Their com lines aren't secured so have to talk to direct in theatre, that's what I'm getting out of uponit7771 Mar 2022 #27
Will PUTEEN be handling some wreaths? UTUSN Mar 2022 #22
Was a mobile crematorium Jimbo S Mar 2022 #23
Tucker isn't going to like this Norbert Mar 2022 #24
Fuck around and find out, boys. Rest in pieces. 11 Bravo Mar 2022 #26
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