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> The US has a tradition of large, supposedly secure bases in the rear. The USAF has relied on this since WWII. It's not working any more. I guess we're all gu

by chasd00 3mo ago

> The US has a tradition of large, supposedly secure bases in the rear. The USAF has relied on this since WWII. It's not working any more. I guess we're all guerrilla fighters now.

Animats 3mo ago
"The guerrilla must move amongst the people as a fish swims in the sea" - Mao Guerrilla forces have to be popular, or at minimum, have the local population cowed. They're useful for kicking an oppressor out of your own country, but not for conquest.