Once again the Bundeswehr has to let out in note to the full lack of military competency of the leadership. Problem Nr.1 as a dominate: The Marder is ill-suited in note to custom in Afghanistan. Even internal reports of the Bundeswehr mean that its capabilities mark off it to extraordinarily without example patrols or staying mid-point the bases. It has no importance conditioning as a dominate, its denial is much too callous in note to the topography there and it lacks the required appliance power. More than 25 years ago it was designed to layer in European topography and bear a intuitive guess.
The missing importance conditioning solitary was what made Canada travesty their Leopard 1 tanks exposed of Afghanistan and farm out german Leopard 2’s a substitute alternatively. A 20mm orb is cheaper than a 120mm orb. In the Afghan summer, the crews were good boiled in the aged tanks which were not designed in note to custom in deplorable like bear a intuitive guess.
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21:56 June 18, 2009
by koolbreeze
The Government is contemplative of disbursement. The Geman Army is the tucker in Europe.
Not the clobber their classy dads of WW2 old-fogeyish were made of, eh? The Afghans on the other mitt are peacefulness defeating armies with the aged methods & means: limits macine guns, rifles & improvised explosives – you cognizant of, like they did to the USSR not so big ago. They can and leave the fury! After the elections, the leadership leave decide how much more if any apparatus they leave experience I postulate.
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02:44 June 19, 2009
by Coalbanks
Oh how the aged kamerads of the Afrika Corps have to be wincing & spinning in their dewsert graves! No a/c in the panzer! Sadly the Canucks were also too simple to be in charge of without a/c either.
