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U.S. Marines poised to enter South Sudan [View all] Jesus Malverde Dec 2013 OP
Hope they get everyone out. hrmjustin Dec 2013 #1
Protecting the embassy? Screw that, close the embassy and get everyone out. TwilightGardener Dec 2013 #2
Because we invested a lot in getting this nation created maxsolomon Dec 2013 #3
Rather not see American military getting shot in the head/foot. Re-open TwilightGardener Dec 2013 #4
Keeping an isolated embassy open won't stop that. former9thward Dec 2013 #5
The fight is between 2 different tribes vying for power and oil $. maxsolomon Dec 2013 #7
You might have missed where four troops were already wounded by gunfire. TwilightGardener Dec 2013 #8
Yes, wounded evacuating American and foreign nationals from a combat zone. maxsolomon Dec 2013 #11
Sorry, I don't believe it's wise to try to keep a presence there right now-- TwilightGardener Dec 2013 #12
6800 UN troops in the country maxsolomon Dec 2013 #13
The World's Policeman begins to flex its muscles warrant46 Dec 2013 #6
150 troops to evacuate US citizens is not flexing muscles, it's barely the twitch geek tragedy Dec 2013 #9
`LOL warrant46 Dec 2013 #15
Do you even know the story of South Sudan? maxsolomon Dec 2013 #10
Willing to send your kid to die in that shit hole? warrant46 Dec 2013 #14
I'm not willing to let my kid play football. maxsolomon Dec 2013 #16
Below warrant46 Dec 2013 #17
i did not say that americans in the american armed forces are mercenaries maxsolomon Dec 2013 #19
- warrant46 Dec 2013 #18
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