"opfor training"
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Mark Koernke and callers discussed light, fast-attack vehicle tactics and preparedness strategies, focusing on motorcycles, four-wheelers, and improvised military vehicles as alternatives to heavy armor. They covered noise discipline, fuel efficiency, spare parts sourcing from scrap yards, and referenced a 1980s Department of Defense exercise where a fast-attack unit equipped with dune buggies and pickup trucks defeated heavily armored Abrams and Marine Corps units. The discussion emphasized cost-effectiveness, mobility, and tactical deployment of small, decentralized vehicle units, with practical advice on mounting weapons, carrying supplies, and maintaining operational security through quiet vehicle modifications.