LTC Private RallyPoint Member 1028104 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div><a target="_blank" href="http://www.cnn.com/2015/10/06/politics/john-kerry-no-fly-zone-syria-obama/index.html">http://www.cnn.com/2015/10/06/politics/john-kerry-no-fly-zone-syria-obama/index.html</a><br /><br />Regardless of political persuasion, the recent calls for a "no-fly-zone" in Syria should be a serious wake up call for all of us in uniform. What is patently clear is that those clamoring the loudest for a "no-fly-zone" seem to have the least amount of understanding of what such an action would actually require. How many of us remember what it takes to establish and maintain a NFZ? Keeping in mind of course, our previous effort was against a toothless Iraq, not a near peer like Russia... <div class="pta-link-card answers-template-image type-default"> <div class="pta-link-card-picture"> <img src="https://d26horl2n8pviu.cloudfront.net/link_data_pictures/images/000/024/751/qrc/151006184943-obama-kerry-september-10-large-169.jpg?1444373772"> </div> <div class="pta-link-card-content"> <p class="pta-link-card-title"> <a target="blank" href="http://www.cnn.com/2015/10/06/politics/john-kerry-no-fly-zone-syria-obama/index.html">John Kerry pushes Syria no-fly zone - CNNPolitics.com</a> </p> <p class="pta-link-card-description">Secretary of State John Kerry has raised the idea of a no-fly zone in Syria to protect civilians even as President Barack Obama has consistently rejected it.</p> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> 2015-10-09T03:24:10-04:00 LTC Private RallyPoint Member 1028104

<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div><a target="_blank" href="http://www.cnn.com/2015/10/06/politics/john-kerry-no-fly-zone-syria-obama/index.html">http://www.cnn.com/2015/10/06/politics/john-kerry-no-fly-zone-syria-obama/index.html</a><br /><br />Regardless of political persuasion, the recent calls for a "no-fly-zone" in Syria should be a serious wake up call for all of us in uniform. What is patently clear is that those clamoring the loudest for a "no-fly-zone" seem to have the least amount of understanding of what such an action would actually require. How many of us remember what it takes to establish and maintain a NFZ? Keeping in mind of course, our previous effort was against a toothless Iraq, not a near peer like Russia... <div class="pta-link-card answers-template-image type-default"> <div class="pta-link-card-picture"> <img src="https://d26horl2n8pviu.cloudfront.net/link_data_pictures/images/000/024/751/qrc/151006184943-obama-kerry-september-10-large-169.jpg?1444373772"> </div> <div class="pta-link-card-content"> <p class="pta-link-card-title"> <a target="blank" href="http://www.cnn.com/2015/10/06/politics/john-kerry-no-fly-zone-syria-obama/index.html">John Kerry pushes Syria no-fly zone - CNNPolitics.com</a> </p> <p class="pta-link-card-description">Secretary of State John Kerry has raised the idea of a no-fly zone in Syria to protect civilians even as President Barack Obama has consistently rejected it.</p> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div>

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