Can you believe we trained exactly 5 Syrians to fight ISIS?

SSgt Alex Robinson — Wed, 16 Sep 2015 20:51:46 -0400

http://www.wnd.com/2015/09/obamas-syrian-fighter-plan-implodes/

Obama spends $500 million to train 5 anti-ISIS fighters

var icx_publication_id = 16633;var icx_content_id = 2432225;.icx-toolbar{padding: 0 0 5px 0;}President Obama just found out how many good anti-ISIS fighters $500 million buys: five, at most.Gen. Lloyd Austin, who leads the U.S. military’s Central Command, told the Senate Armed Services Committee on Wednesday there are only four or five Syrian fighters left out of 54 [...]

Response by SFC Everett Oliver made Sep 16 at 2015 9:19 PM

SFC Everett Oliver — Wed, 16 Sep 2015 21:19:44 -0400

$500 million to train maybe 175 people? I want to start a training course at my place, where do I sign up....

Response by 1SG Private RallyPoint Member made Sep 16 at 2015 10:00 PM

1SG Private RallyPoint Member — Wed, 16 Sep 2015 22:00:40 -0400

We trained 54, all but four of whom were killed by the Al Nusra Front after Turkish operatives tipped off the Al Queda affiliate that they were travelling by bus after "graduation" from the US course.
$48 million dollars later.
The poor guys never stood a chance. They are guppies in a lake full of sharks.

Response by SSG Ed Mikus made Sep 16 at 2015 10:05 PM

SSG Ed Mikus — Wed, 16 Sep 2015 22:05:04 -0400

what a waste

Response by SSG Ed Mikus made Sep 16 at 2015 10:06 PM

SSG Ed Mikus — Wed, 16 Sep 2015 22:06:53 -0400

is it really worth it? that is that many Americans who lived and 10 times that many Americans who stayed home instead of visiting Syria.