My God! Field commanders are finally being given the freedom to make common sense decisions!
So, what's the big deal? It means they can no longer walk around with targets on their back for obviously being Americans. They can blend in with the Iraqi troops and make it harder for the jihadists to single them out.
I think this is clearly fallout from Secretary Mattis' style of leadership.
More of the story with more images @ Military Personnel Fighting In Mosul Are Switching To Black Uniforms
So, what's the big deal? It means they can no longer walk around with targets on their back for obviously being Americans. They can blend in with the Iraqi troops and make it harder for the jihadists to single them out.
I think this is clearly fallout from Secretary Mattis' style of leadership.
More of the story with more images @ Military Personnel Fighting In Mosul Are Switching To Black Uniforms