Originally Posted by
Mac76
You say it's not germane and then explain why it absolutely is:
"that and you probably aren’t going to outfox your enemy in a jungle war where they understand the terrain far better than you do…and where most of the people in the country are somewhat sympathetic to the VC rather than the American backed regime in Saigon."
Quite, but your military geniuses didn't factor any of that in, theu fpught their superior tech would do the job, just as tbey thought it would in Iraq and Afghanistan