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  • Slightly aside from the point on this discussion, but the guy is 21. Is this a normal age for a tank commander, or is it potentially indicative of relatively young and inadequately trained people in responsible, technical frontline roles?

  • Read an article this morning that the bulk of the Russian army replacements are 18-year-olds with literally days or weeks of basic training. It's a gruesome thought isn't it, just meat for the russian war machine to churn through.

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