tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2769870738847154628.post61189599967953041..comments2024-03-28T12:21:46.299-07:00Comments on Roads to the Great War: J.F.C. Fuller on Generalshipsnielhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10631473280484584330noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2769870738847154628.post-89712245443922432982016-02-19T15:11:51.508-08:002016-02-19T15:11:51.508-08:00Our division commander in the Nam, as all US Army ...Our division commander in the Nam, as all US Army division commanders, at least what I saw at the time, were Major Generals (2 stars). He would come to the field in his chopper to our position, I liked him and I feel safe in saying we all liked him. He was a WWII vet, so he was about fifty; I was around a Corp commander once, a Lt. General (3 stars) who came to visit us, who looked to me to be Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2769870738847154628.post-78938721621510871092016-02-19T11:58:47.679-08:002016-02-19T11:58:47.679-08:00He would definitely would have been forced out as ...He would definitely would have been forced out as Fuller was Bryan. The salient point creative intelligence is not welcome in most armies of today and yester year. Generals must be as close to the front as possible, but given the nature of war today, the front is everywhere and nowhere.bill o'neillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01987598176551650867noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2769870738847154628.post-39036931255511076232016-02-19T10:43:42.136-08:002016-02-19T10:43:42.136-08:00Powerful, damning comments.
I wonder if #6+10 woul...Powerful, damning comments.<br />I wonder if #6+10 would get him in the most trouble these days, as we increasingly pay attention to ageism.<br /><br />#9 is very inspirational.Bryan Alexanderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05937099144329508708noreply@blogger.com