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A large chunk of modern military training is explicitly to prevent guys from saying that reflexively.


It actually has toned down some, if you can believe it (at least in the Marine Corps).


I guess it had to happen, given the "police actions" undertaken these days.


it's always been like that, step one is to de-humanise your enemy so your soldiers do not feel guilty for killing them.




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