.@weddady Strange footage of SAA tank fighting snipers. Tank seems to advance alone, fire, withdraw, return & flee.
http://thelede.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/03/08/russians-bring-dashcam-war-reporting-to-syria/ …
.@weddady sound tactics prolly haven't changed much since then. Close air support handy too http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5mUsP1VkiU0 … (1:30)
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@asteris that's what combiend-arms ops r about. Professional armies often fail at it in urban settings. Let alone amateurs. -
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@weddady it'll probably never be too easy for armies to clean sweep urban warfare. Can't say the thought is displeasing, in general, either
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@asteris In 82, Israel despite having overwhelming superiority couldn't hold W Beirut. Casualty rates were untenable. They beat a hasty exitThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@asteris see US army in Nassiriya 2003, Israel in W Beirut in 82. Both left out running coz of casualties.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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