FOR THE LACK OF A NAIL...

[Colonel]

Right.  I've been saying for years that anyone that relies on the very flawed comm
for separation is going to die eventually.  There is simply no substitute for

LOOKING OUTSIDE

which none of these people did.

People don't think the basic skills are important any more, and they pay a terrible
price for it.  How many years have I been shit on, for saying that?