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The Rules of Engagement are believed to keep our country from crossing the lines against other countries that we are at war with! I believe that these rules need to be changed. The Rules of Engagement is a set of rules put out towards the armed forces to whether they should engage or not on a target (Gilmore). The armed forces should be able to make their own decisions. The troops should be able to react in a split second, instead of thinking can I engage? Next is a troop can not engage on an enemy who has surrendered, if the team or single person is in danger do not engage, also do not attack in civilian populated areas(Central Command). The troops overseas are fighting for our freedom. They should get the ok to show anyone or anything who

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