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151 | Ret. General Dan Bolger: Why We Lost in Afghanistan and Iraq

The Realignment

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What the Military Is Really Good At?

The military tool of the united states is largely designed for conventional warfare. Since 19 forty five there's been no nuclear war. No major power that wants regime survival in the communist chinese party, that is number one goal,. They're not going to take a risk with it with a nuclear armed power. Our navy has been only peripherily involved in these global wars on terrorism. Our air force has been more involved, but they a lot of their part, not our deterrent forcesnd are as strong as ever. The days of the mause tun guerillas are long over. Just like the russians thinking they can relive the glory days of the civil war. You know,

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