RED CROSS: Symbol of Blood -- Michael Yon
Army Generals will have the public believe that the Red Cross is a morale booster for our troops. That load of bull is too heavy even for a Blackhawk helicopter sling load. During my about three years with combat troops downrange, I've never heard the slightest inkling of "morale boost" from troops who see a Red Cross.
The Red Cross boosts enemy morale. It alerts the Taliban that they have caused casualties.
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My Comment: Michael Yon is right on this one.