{"id":194913,"date":"2008-08-09T06:42:00","date_gmt":"2008-08-09T11:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2008\/08\/09\/navy-ignoring-riverine-warfare\/"},"modified":"2008-08-09T06:42:00","modified_gmt":"2008-08-09T11:42:00","slug":"navy-ignoring-riverine-warfare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2008\/08\/09\/navy-ignoring-riverine-warfare\/","title":{"rendered":"Navy Ignoring Riverine Warfare"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So the <a href=\"http:\/\/informationdissemination.blogspot.com\/2008\/08\/clear-example-of-disproportionate.html\">US Army is forced to up their own &#8220;Swift Boat&#8221; corps<\/a>, and members of the 101st Airborn are now on boats.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m sure that they will do a good job, and it appears that these guys are gung ho about this, but the Navy should handling things like patrolling the Euphrates river.<\/p>\n<p>As Galrahn notes, &#8220;Imagine a world where the Navy&#8217;s leadership was excited about doing the Navy&#8217;s job as those Army guys reportedly are.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So the US Army is forced to up their own &#8220;Swift Boat&#8221; corps, and members of the 101st Airborn are now on boats. I&#8217;m sure that they will do a good job, and it appears that these guys are gung ho about this, but the Navy should handling things like patrolling the Euphrates river. As &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1010,1063,1006,1161],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-194913","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bureaucracy","category-iraq","category-military","category-naval"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194913"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=194913"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194913\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=194913"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=194913"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=194913"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}