RetroWARTHINK 029: Bad Equipment Doesn't Lose Battles/Wars? Tell that to Scottish Unarmored Peasant Infantry Pierced by English Longbows

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pZcfyJOOyOc

Again, the refusal to wear projectile-defeating chest armor rears its horrific head.

Sir William Wallace organized his peasant infantry well into pike circles to combat horse cavalry horizontally--but was surprised by massed vertical, long bow arrows his men lacked any shields or body armor to withstand.

The Battle of Falkirk, 1298

https://youtu.be/pZcfyJOOyOc?t=2070

The Luddite Bad Boydians and USMC ad hocists need to be duct-taped to a chair and made to watch this documentary.

THERE IS NO EXCUSE FOR THIS NOT HAVING EFFECTIVE BREAST PLATES!

VPFX Follies: Why wasn't Ceramic "Chicken Plate" Chest Armor Plates worn by INFANTRY in the Vietnam War?

WTFO?

John 3:16

Semper Airborne!

James Bond is REAL.