An incompetent general can lead an entire army to its demise.
A lion leading sheep is better than a sheep leading lions.
Molatu deeply believed in this ancient adage brimming with Eastern wisdom, as he found it superior compared to its Western counterparts.
For a simple reason, Amin believed that sheep led by a lion could never defeat lions led by a sheep.
As a commander, as a commander with a solid military education leading well-educated intermediate commanders, leading an army comprised purely of illiterate and semi-literate soldiers, Molatu was constantly filled with a sense of extreme fragmentation and powerlessness.
Artillery is the god of war, but artillery units are technical forces, and to bring the full power of cannons into play requires technical skills.
Infantry-artillery cooperation, tank-artillery cooperation, these require mutual coordination and place high demands on the capabilities of both parties.