Army chief: US ready to be in Iraq 10 years
ABC News
05/26/09
The Pentagon is prepared to leave fighting forces in Iraq for as long as a decade despite an agreement between the United States and Iraq that would bring all American troops home by 2012, the top U.S. Army officer said Tuesday. Gen. George Casey, the Army chief of staff, said the world remains dangerous and unpredictable, and the Pentagon must plan for extended U.S. combat and stability operations in two wars. ‘Global trends are pushing in the wrong direction,’ Casey said...
http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/wireStory?id=7681649
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Iraq+withdraw
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=George+Casey
05/26/09
The Pentagon is prepared to leave fighting forces in Iraq for as long as a decade despite an agreement between the United States and Iraq that would bring all American troops home by 2012, the top U.S. Army officer said Tuesday. Gen. George Casey, the Army chief of staff, said the world remains dangerous and unpredictable, and the Pentagon must plan for extended U.S. combat and stability operations in two wars. ‘Global trends are pushing in the wrong direction,’ Casey said...
http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/wireStory?id=7681649
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Iraq+withdraw
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=George+Casey
rudkla - 27. Mai, 10:19