No stupid rules of engagement" means no Geneva Conventions or other international humanitarian laws

[Swede]

So if our guys get captured, tough titty.

"No stupid rules of engagement" means no Geneva Conventions or other international humanitarian laws, which the U.S. signed and supported for more than a century.
Hegseth and Trump are pro-war crimes.

— Mark Jacob (@markjacob.bsky.social) 2026-03-02T13:24:53.408Z

[Bok_Tukalo]

1. It means Israel bombs hospitals and schools

[Fiendish Thingy]

2. If Iran reciprocates, It means no American POW's

If they are lucky, they get to come home in body bags.

[Ferrets are Cool]

3. It means that we can kill school girls without remorse or guilt.

FUCK THIS WAR MONGERING ADMINISTRATION.

[Javaman]

4. please, someone check his blood alcohol level. nt

[tonkatoy8888]

5. That was helpful

Saves the prosecutor at the ICC some time...they already have their opening statement.

[muriel_volestrangler]

7. It'd be nice to think so, but Hegseth will probably drink himself to death, or kill himself in a foolish stunt

before the US ratifies the treaty for the ICC. At most, he'll have to keep to the USA or other countries that don't recognize the ICC (eg Russia, Israel).

[UTUSN]

6. K&R for, so we're eligible for regime change and war criminal trials.