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Struggle to find fresh troops for Iraq buildup
MSNBC 03/10/07 Military leaders are struggling to choose Army units to stay in Iraq and Afghanistan longer or go there earlier than planned, but five years of war have made fresh troops harder to find.... ...
Pentagon Struggles to Find Fresh Troops
Military leaders are struggling to choose Army units to stay in Iraq and Afghanistan longer or go there earlier than planned, but five years of war have made fresh troops harder to find. Faced with a military... ...
Be afraid of President McCain
Reason by Matt Welch 03/07 The John McCain presidency effectively began on January 10, 2007, when George W. Bush announced the deployment of five more combat brigades to Iraq. This escalation of an unpopular... ...
Going for broke
The American Conservative by Andrew J. Bacevich 01/29/07 What can we say of this proposal? Simply this: to imagine that 170,000 troops will accomplish what 140,000 troops failed to do in nearly four... ...
Pentagon Abandons Active-Duty Time Limit
Members of the National Guard combat brigades that have served in Iraq in recent years spent 18 months on active duty - about six months in pre-deployment training in the United States, followed by about... ...
Bush weighing deeper commitment in Iraq, officials say
President Bush is weighing whether to make a deeper American commitment in Iraq despite growing public unhappiness with the war, according to senior U.S. officials and former officials familiar with Bush's... ...
Pulling Out Combat Troops Would Still Leave 77% of U.S. Forces in Iraq
By THOM SHANKER Frontline combat troops in the 15 brigades carrying out the American fight in Iraq — which the Iraq Study Group says could be largely withdrawn in just over a year — represent about 23... ...
Nat'l Guard Units to Be Sent Back to Battle in Iraq Again
The Pentagon is developing plans that for the first time would send entire National Guard combat brigades back to Iraq for a second tour, the Guard's top general said in the latest sign of how thinly stretched... ...
Signs of tyranny looming
If you don't have 15 minutes to look this over, someday when you have the time and not the content, you'll wish you had. "The greatest menace to freedom is an inert people." Supreme Court Justice Louis... ...