[2ndDivisionVet]

"But bunches of guys who are good with rifles are not an army. We would not last five minutes against a USMC rifle company."

Explain Afghanistan to me then. Or Iraq. Or Vietnam.

[Sasparilla]

...”But bunches of guys who are good with rifles are not an army. We would not last five minutes against a USMC rifle company.”
Explain Afghanistan to me then. Or Iraq. Or Vietnam...

Or, on the road back to Concord from Lexington, through Valley Forge, all the way to Yorktown.

[mkleesma]

“Explain Afghanistan to me then. Or Iraq. Or Vietnam. “
Exactly.

If civil war ever comes, you can throw standard military tactics out the window. It will be a Guerrilla campaign, and extremely nasty - think Kosovo.

My hope and prayer is that Republics soundly defeat the Dems in November, making them realize their anti-Trump platform does not and cannot work, and they elect new leadership putting them back on the course of civility.
I fear that is impossible at this point.

[Bonemaker]

“But bunches of guys who are good with rifles are not an army. We would not last five minutes against a USMC rifle company.”

A. A USMC rifle company would on our side

B. So would a couple of million military veterans/retirees who know how to surgically hit targets