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		Der_Einzige 22 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Miscellanea: The War in Iran The Saudi and UAE militaries are indeed something to sneeze at. Go read the comments about them from anyone in the US military whose worked with them. https://www.reddit.com/r/WarCollege/comments/19ckc6l/saudi_a... https://www.reddit.com/r/CombatFootage/comments/qhmbog/why_i... https://www.reddit.com/r/WarCollege/comments/hqfatn/why_are_... https://www.reddit.com/r/CredibleDefense/comments/fbd97k/is_...

sysguest 22 days ago [–]

well you don't expect them to fight bravely -- well, I don't even expect Saudis to even send their own citizens to iran

rather, you expect them to pay for the missiles and mercenaries like gurkhans

andriy_koval 22 days ago | [–]

gurkhans are few and already employed, and there is no much substitution.

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