“I can’t imagine any use for bayonets in an urban setting,” stated Sen. Rand Paul to Senate Homeland Security Committee at a hearing last year.
“I can’t answer what a local police force would use a bayonet for,” Alan Estevez said.
Paul snapped back “None”
Rand Paul is completely correct, of course, that there is no need for bayonets in local law enforcement. Bayonets are for hand-to-hand combat in battle and the only purpose is to kill.
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Killing the wounded and unarmed.
Are we living in what will soon become a “police state”. So the police really are the bad guys?
I don’t know.
gestapo ??
It’s a coming.
this is a surprise coming out of king barry, the muslim, white house?
send them to fight ISIS, not ISL like king barry calls them. They wouldn’t be boots on the ground.
To kill right wing loonies wandering the streets and threatening to overthrow the legitimately elected government of the United States.
To pick their teeth with? I haven’t a clue what they are for .
During the 2012 election cycle, Obama mocked the idea of any modern army using bayonets. Anyone who would approve the use of bayonets against American citizens is an evil lunatic and unAmerican.