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I think they are saying the US systematically underestimates the enemy's capability so it probably wasn't actually that surprising an F117 was downed.
by ip26 6y ago
I think they are saying the US systematically underestimates the enemy's capability so it probably wasn't actually that surprising an F117 was downed.
- tharkun__ 6y agoIf the US military and government are anything like American companies, then they're good at marketing. Wait, I think with the military it's called propaganda. I also grew up thinking a Stealth Fighter could never be shot down. It's invisible. No way.
- gns24 6y agoMarketing/propaganda is an important part of defence. Having to actually fight will have costs. The real goal is to convince the enemy that there's no point in fighting.