• Phoenixz
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    14 days ago

    Those troops there waiting for the bridge to be ready are going to have to wait for a while longer

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      14 days ago

      Timeless military tradition of “Hurry up and wait”

      More seriously, those boys will probably be the ones building the bridge once the brass are done talking with the locals. The Roman legions spent at least as much time doing construction and engineering work as fighting!