[TML] New Member & the Sylean Rangers

Bruce Johnson johnson at pharmacy.arizona.edu
Thu Aug 7 17:27:35 MDT 2008


On Aug 7, 2008, at 4:01 PM, Richard Aiken wrote:

> On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 5:09 AM, Kelly St. Clair <kellys at efn.org>  
> wrote:
>> That'd be nice, but consider what happened when someone used  
>> "civilian"
>> assets to confound and cripple the task force in a war game some  
>> years back
>> - it was declared null and void, and the exercise was reset.
>
> Ever read the Phule's Company series?  I think the author is Robert
> Lynn Aspirin.  Anyway, IIRC in the first book Phule's men are
> challenged by an elite commando unit.  The challenge is to see which
> unit can complete the base's rigorous obstacle course in the least
> amount of time.


I'm minded of the wargame stunt they pulled in "The Dirty Dozen"...

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Bruce Johnson
University of Arizona
College of Pharmacy
Information Technology Group

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