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Date Posted: 14:58:31 11/28/07 Wed
Author: Rich
Subject: Re: Rizoli and Friends can feel the noose tightening
In reply to: Paul Baker 's message, "Rizoli and Friends can feel the noose tightening" on 14:00:52 11/28/07 Wed

Paul, did they teach you that definition before or after they sent you to clean the latrine? What was your MOS? Latrine Maintenance Engineer? I wonder what you scored on the ASVAB.

>I know you all must feel the tightening from all of
>your horrible acts against humanity? You claim it's an
>invasion, but clearly can't understand the meaning of
>the word. I as a US Army Soldier I know that the
>definition is:
>
>An invasion is a military action consisting of armed
>forces of one geopolitical entity entering territory
>controlled by another such entity, generally with the
>objective of either conquering territory, altering the
>established government, or a combination thereof. An
>invasion can be the cause of a war, it can be used as
>a part of a larger strategy to end a war, or it can
>constitute an entire war in itself.
>
>The term usually denotes a strategic endeavor of
>substantial magnitude; because the goals of an
>invasion are usually large-scale and long-term, a
>sizeable force is needed to hold territory, and
>protect the interests of the invading entity.
>Smaller-scale, tactical cross-border actions, such as
>skirmishes, sorties, raids, infiltrations or guerrilla
>warfare, are not generally considered invasions.
>Because an invasion is, by definition, an attack from
>outside forces, rebellions, civil wars, coups d'état,
>and internal acts of democide or other acts of
>oppression, are not considered invasions.
>
>So Be smart, don't be ignorant.... :p

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