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We didn't know the true extent of Russian incompetence (lemmy.world)
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[–] Tar_alcaran@sh.itjust.works 35 points 1 week ago (2 children)

Competent countries lose hard in their wargames, because the whole point of wargames is to learn something from them. If you set out to roflstomp the opfor, you might as well stay home and play Red Alert on easy mode.

[–] OmegaLemmy@discuss.online 10 points 1 week ago (1 children)

I wonder what kind of shit-ass tactics they attempted

[–] bizzle@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago

Human waves lmfao

[–] gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works 6 points 1 week ago

More succinctly: when training is hard, the mission is easy.