"Instead of hours or even days to reinforce positions you can now do so instantly. Imagine deploying tanks and heavy weapons as easily as stepping through a door. But the other side of this door is a battlefield. You can put boots on the ground without hesitation and turn the tide of any battle as no other army in the history of the world."

I concluded and there was a fierce light in the eyes of these men and I knew I had won them over. Sure they had seen what blink could do in a mundane capacity. But the holograms of tanks appearing to save American lives set their...