were a tiny Russian force turned the tide of the war…..

At the end of the day, the outcome of any war is decided by willpower,…..

There are plenty of things the Russian military cannot do, but unlike the US armed forces, the Russian military was never designed to do anything, anywhere, anytime (aka “win two and a half wars” anywhere on the planet)….

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Compare this to what Preble recommends for the US military, and it looks exactly the same as what the Saker’s claims for the Russian

The United States needs to make better choices. The Department of Defense is misnamed. If we were serious about defending the United States, we could have a very different military, with very different missions. It would be a smaller military, basedSALT LAKE CITY — An LDS missionary from Washington was killed and her Utah companion was seriously injured in a vehicle crash Friday in Georgia.

The two women were serving in the Georgia Atlanta North Mission. Sister Natalie Ann Barnard, 20, of Snoqualmie, Washington was killed and Sister Rachel Beckstrom, 19, of Tooele, was hospitalized with serious injuries. Beckstrom's father, Curtis, said the two were very close.

"They appeared to have become best friends and had plans for after the mission and the whole nine yards. They were really excited," he said Saturday.

Eric Hawkins, spokesman for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, released the following statement:

"Sister Barnard has been serving since October of 2014 in the Georgia Atlanta North Mission. She died as a result of injuries from