Ukrainian soldiers trained abroad express discontent: 'I repeatedly told them NATO manuals didn't apply' - eviltoast
  • 7bicycles [he/him]@hexbear.net
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    10 months ago

    I just don’t think that’s true, considering the history. I think it’s just all their plans are, at best, for fighting 80s soviet russia and haven’t been updated since

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      10 months ago

      NATO plans against USSR were mostly about nuking everything that moved and bombing whatever still moved after. There wasn’t really much direct fighting involved.

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        10 months ago

        Instructor: …and then you use your balistic Nuclear Weapons to strike first. Soldier: But We gave them up in the 1990s.