Originally Posted by Kaefer

Because they are. And no, I am not joking. It's really that simple. You may not like it, but it's fact. No other military in the world goes to the extent to which we go to educate, train, and prepare our personnel. None! I served in the military for 8 years; I should know. In those eight years, I participated in numerous war games (and one war -- the Gulf War) with the Germans, the Italians, the Dutch, you name it. With the possible exception of the British, no other military in the world is as well trained, educated or better prepared than ours.

Juan