+daddyairplanes 10,238 Posted September 27, 2010 the following was explaned to me by a CWO3 in iraq back in 05. a DOD directive comes down to all four branches to secure a particular building. here is what happens............ A Sailor walks up to the building, and locks all doors and windows. Bldg secured. A team of Airmen negotiate a contract for the use of the building, utilities and furnishings for the next year. Bldg secured. A Soldier finds himself as part of a team forming a perimeter around the building, observing and reporting to higher headquarters. Bldg secured. The Marine............... the Marine is part of a rifle company assaulting the building with air and fires support. Building Secured. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ShrikeHawk 384 Posted September 29, 2010 I heard that one from my CO more than 10 years ago. I've been telling it ever since. Still great to hear it again. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites