According to Peter Dunn, what the central problem with Search and Destroy? The enemy was found generally when he wanted to be found The Viet Cong wouldn't stand and fight. The trackers the US used to locate Viet Cong were almost always North Vietnamese spies. US forces didn't usually have the firepower necessary to fulfill the "destroy" part of the equation.

According to Peter Dunn, what the central problem with Search and Destroy? The enemy was found generally when he wanted to be found The Viet Cong wouldn't stand and fight. The trackers the US used to locate Viet Cong were almost always North Vietnamese spies. US forces didn't usually have the firepower necessary to fulfill the "destroy" part of the equation.