Target Identification Then and Now
Target ID Now: Oh shit, their IR strobes aren't flashing in our pattern. What direction are they headed, towards our lines? Push up a CONTACTREP with SALUTE, wait for response. Target ID Then: THEY'RE WEARING RED! FUCKING SHOOT!!!
A two-panel military joke contrasts modern soldiers carefully identifying a target using infrared signals and communication procedures with historical soldiers immediately shooting at troops because they are wearing red uniforms. The punchline mocks the difference between modern rules of engagement and chaotic battlefield identification. EN: A two-panel military joke contrasts modern soldiers carefully identifying a target using infrared signals and communication procedures with historical soldiers immediately shooting at troops because they are wearing red uniforms. The punchline mocks the difference between modern rules of engagement and chaotic battlefield identification.
binoculars / бинокльnight-vision goggles / прибор ночного виденияwhite wojak faces / белые лица вояковgreen field / зелёное полеtrees / деревьяmilitary communication / военная связьred-coated soldiers / солдаты в красных мундирахhistorical battlefield / историческое поле бояtricorn hats / треуголкиrifle / винтовкаmuzzle-loading musket / дульнозарядный мушкетsoldier shouting / кричащий солдатred uniforms / красная формаformation of soldiers / строй солдат
- @afrosidemoon / 66789 2024-07-27
- @sbunem / 78108 2024-07-27
- Type
- image
- Size
- 799×800 · 157.4 KiB
- Mood
- darkly humorous
- Language
- en
- Added
