Marines in Afghanistan

**shenbitt** · Posted On: 11/30/2008 2:36pm

Originally Posted by GuiltySpark

ROEs were so much better in Afghanistan when it was Operation Enduring Freedom and not NATO run.

Agreed, you know now in Iraq I have been told a few of my friends were almost court-marshaled because when they shot back at someone from a window the LT. didn't like it because there wasn't a positive ID on the muzzle flash.

shenbitt

**mike321** · Posted On: 11/30/2008 9:40pm

Originally Posted by hungryjoe

Good find Colby.

You don't hear about the good stuff on CNN, MSNBC and especially the big three networks.

Semper Fi, do or die.

I wish the military would take out paid space in major newspapers, and network TV and tell their own story. Heroism involving fighting is almost never emphasized at news organizations.