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Originally Posted by lksteve
i'm not trying to bust Joe's chops...but if the citizens are the miltia, what level of tactical knowledge should be kept from them...? what level of tactical knowledge should be EXPECTED of them...?
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The ability to take care of themselves under difficult conditions, and to load and fire the standard service rifle, of course.
They can be drilled on the rest when they are mustered.
TR
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