Originally Posted by
onetrack
So it'll be wooden staves and shields at dawn, will it? Ah well, there's always those nukes as a backup if the USA looks like losing.
(staves = plural of staff)
I would think the U.S. military is certainly considering the very high likelihood of a serious Korean stoush in the offing.
Stave as in a vertical plank? I guess those, with Shields are purely defensive. You really need pikes, that'll hold 'em off.