During his salad days at the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs I am certain that Cadet Travis Morgan, as part of his overall officer training programme, was introduced by one of his tutors, to the ideology of total warfare as espoused by Carl von Clausewitz. This philosophy means that everything you do and say must be directed to defeating your enemy. It doesn’t matter who your enemy is; just as long as that adversary is completely annihilated.

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