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>>This joke is in questionable taste, considering the Brits lost more men to US fire than Iraqi fire (in fact MOST men - and not just on the ground). And not just in this war - in the Gulf war too - I remember a whole APC being taken out by a US "Tank Buster">
>>And how do you consider this to be "help"? by giving you target practice?>
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>Well, it seems some things never change. I think there have been instances where we even killed some of our own. I believe the military calls that collateral damage. It's a terrible thing, but being as we are human, we make mistakes, some of which are deadly.


Sure - but it's a worse thing to make jokes about them, as if they were just bottles on a wall!
And just how did that "help" the US troops?

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