BattleGroups…
Retired U.S. Army combat veteran, Colonel Douglas Macgregor explains how the current Counter-Insurgency (COIN) mentality being used to expand military bureaucracies while bankrupting the nation on needless occupations is fundamentally unsound and threatens the future well-being of not only America but the entire world.
He proposes instead that we do as Teddy Roosevelt said and “Speak Softly and Carry a Big Stick”; have a competent U.S. Army based on self-contained maneuver battle groups that can quickly deploy to punish anyone that attacks us yet can also quickly leave the nation to the people it belongs to and not move-in with no intention of leaving.
Full transcript of the show is on the web site below: