soldiers against that hillside there. and they are conducting battle drills, react to ieds, react to ambushes and things like that. in terms of square of soldiers. exactly. they look organized. looks like a game of risk. that s me and lieutenant colonel mike lows at the kabul military training centers. brigadier general paterson from nato training center. many of those acres littered with dead soviet tanks. in fact, there are so many dead soviet tanks on this training ground, that they use heavy equipment to move them around, to make them into boundaries for various training grounds. the fact that the soviets used this spot for military training and the british before them used this spot for military training and now we re using it for military training is a bracing little reminder that we are not the first empire to try to swagger or stalk or slog through afghanistan. that said, some of the way we are slogging through is very 21st century. take, for example, efforts to count
of 1,500 or 2,000, those are soldiers against that hillside there. and they are conducting battle drills, react to ieds, react to ambushes and things like that. in terms of square of soldiers. exactly. they city organized. looks like a game of risk. that s me and lieutenant colonel mike lows at the kabul military training centers. all 22,000 acres of that military training center. many of those acres littered with dead soviet tanks. in fact, there are so many dead soviet tanks on this training ground, that they use heavy equipment to move them around, to make them into boundaries for various training grounds. the fact that the soviets used this spot for military training and the british before them used this spot for military training and now we re using it for military training is a bracing little reminder that we are not the first empire to try to swagger or stalk or slog through afghanistan. that said, some of the way we are slogging through is very 21st century. take, for