• FALGSConaut [comrade/them]@hexbear.net
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    103
    ·
    6 months ago

    Those articles they wrote about how they didn’t have access to airstrikes to “shape the battlefield”, being unable to just call in a medivac helicopter for every stubbed toe, being told to hold a trench to the death instead of going on special operations missions, and otherwise finding out that war is actually dangerous when your opponent can fight back were chefs-kiss

    • VILenin [he/him]@hexbear.net
      link
      fedilink
      English
      arrow-up
      52
      ·
      6 months ago

      Every US army tough guy immediately turning around and fleeing the moment they find out there’s no cafeteria in the trenches and no children to murder

      • FALGSConaut [comrade/them]@hexbear.net
        link
        fedilink
        English
        arrow-up
        17
        ·
        6 months ago

        Some “operator” right before being told to charge across a minefield and assault a prepared defensive position- “What do you mean I can’t UberEats some BurgerKing? War really is hell!”