The civilians claimed to be Muslim refugees but their stories didn't add up. They claimed to have walked for days but their clothes were clean, they crossed a road where they were almost certain to be seen despite the availability of good cover nearby, and so on. I heard a lot of bcriticism of Kiefer but hearing his side gives me a somewhat different view. So many things could have gone wrong that it would have been better to play it safe. There was some talk about local women and the ubiquitous rotten teeth.
Someone asks if they ever heard of flossing.
Barb rides with us. We get back about 1650. I get a little rest, then take over George's radio watch until he gets back. I come in loudly ordering QRF's, air strikes, etc. He's never seen one.