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Originally Posted by CaptainCrunch
Kinda a wrong assumption, air power while effective does not really allow you to take assets, pacify civilians or guarantee victory.
In terms of war you will always have to have troops on the ground. All Air power truly does is punish, but it doesn't guarantee the removal of the enemies troops.
While air power can project power, it doesn't let you keep power
A well trained army will be able to avoid mass casualties from air attacks.
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But if troops invade the nukes come out. I don't think we will ever see a ground based war between two nuclear armed oponents.