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Post #20 by SimeyTheLimey
Source ForumA10 Cowboy — #20
CategoryHardware
Post DateTue, 1 Apr 2003 - 13:50
Original URLhttps://web.archive.org/web/20050523015051/https://forums.macnn.com/showthread.php?t=153450
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Originally posted by mikerally:
Regardless of whether it was a mistake or not, you cannot deny the pilot acted irresponsibly - it was reported that he specifically broke away from the rest of his group just to take out those tanks - and nobody ordered him to take out those tanks or leave his group.

Troops are mean to follow the commands of their superiors, they are not meant to think for themselves - that leads to questioning those orders


Pure speculation.

You have no idea what his rules of engagement were, or how much individual initiative he was given.
mp.ls