Gen. Mark Hertling on Ukraine's pause of the offensive in the East.

[Tomconroy]

Gen. Hertling is one of the very few 'experts' who thought in February Ukraine could win the war. He had seen both army's first hand.

Link to tweet

Long thread.

[Just A Box Of Rain]

1. Although Gen. Hertling is correct with his concerns about armies advancing so quickly that

they they over-extend their supply lines, the evidence suggests that UKR forces are fully mindful of that reality and are hence "pausing" their rapid advance.

The professionalism and wisdom of UKR leadership has been beyond impressive in this conflict.

[blue-wave]

2. Some excellent insight and

good advice.

GEN Dempsey: "Be quick, but don't hurry!"

[Just A Box Of Rain]

6. A variation on the famous Latin expression

festina lente, which roughly translates as "make haste slowly."

[Karadeniz]

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[Gore1FL]

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[Karadeniz]

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[Kaleva]

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[keithbvadu2]

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[Karadeniz]

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