When the bad guys hit us in the movies, our leaders are instantly presented a list of pre-made options on how to respond.
Real life isn’t like that. Real life involves a lot of on-the-spot improvisation, and you almost never have the right people with the right stuff in the right place.
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StrategyPage presents the real story of the Air National Guard pilots who took to the skies above our cities on 9/11.
It wasn’t pretty, but it’s awfully inspiring.
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