{"id":77102,"date":"2018-01-11T15:07:37","date_gmt":"2018-01-11T20:07:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=77102"},"modified":"2018-01-11T15:07:37","modified_gmt":"2018-01-11T20:07:37","slug":"csm-john-wayne-troxell-to-isis-surrender-or-die","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=77102","title":{"rendered":"CSM John Wayne Troxell to ISIS: surrender or die"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?attachment_id=77103\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-77103\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/CSM-TROXELL-266x333.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"266\" height=\"333\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-77103\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/CSM-TROXELL-266x333.jpeg 266w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/CSM-TROXELL-240x300.jpeg 240w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/CSM-TROXELL-768x960.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/CSM-TROXELL.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 266px) 100vw, 266px\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Command Sergeant Major John Wayne Troxell, the senior enlisted advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff has a message for members of ISIS according to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/2018\/01\/11\/senior-pentagon-soldier-to-isis-surrender-or-get-beaten-with-entrenchment-tool.html\">Fox News<\/a>; &#8220;if they choose not to surrender, then we will kill them with extreme prejudice, whether that be through security force assistance, by dropping bombs on them, shooting them in the face, or beating them to death with our entrenching tools.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Air Force Col. Patrick Ryder, a spokesman for Dunford and the Joint Staff, told the Post that Troxell\u2019s comments emphasized the U.S.-led coalition\u2019s resolve to defeat ISIS.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHis intent was to communicate the tenacity of the warrior ethos that, even when faced with the brutal and unforgiving nature of combat, will use every resource available to fight and win,\u201d Ryder said of Troxell.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The last part of Troxell&#8217;s warning, referring to &#8220;our entrenching tools&#8221;, the folding shovel, probably refers to the news this week in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/news\/uk-news\/sas-soldier-chopped-isis-thugs-11811757\">UK press<\/a> about a  Special Air Services trooper;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>An elite SAS soldier cut off an ISIS fighter&#8217;s head with a spade after he ran out of ammunition during a bloody six-hour battle, it was claimed.<\/p>\n<p>After killing the jihadist, the British sergeant used the enemy&#8217;s gun to kill more militants.<\/p>\n<p>The brutal battle is said to have occurred six weeks ago in war-torn Afghanistan.<\/p>\n<p>The British special forces unit was ambushed by ISIS gunmen and took refuge in a farm where the soldiers fended off the insurgents with their rifles and anything at hand, it was reported.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Thanks to Mick for the Fox News link.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Command Sergeant Major John Wayne Troxell, the senior enlisted advisor to the Chairman of the Joint &hellip; <a title=\"CSM John Wayne Troxell to ISIS: surrender or die\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=77102\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">CSM John Wayne Troxell to ISIS: surrender or die<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":77103,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[237],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-77102","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-big-pentagon"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77102","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=77102"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77102\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/77103"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=77102"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=77102"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=77102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}