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July 16, 2005
Difficulties In Iraq War Sparks Debate On U.S. Military Policy
Roman Kupchinsky at Radio Free Europe reports that, "Pentagon planners have begun reviewing one of the pillars of U.S. military strategy: Should the United States maintain its long-standing policy of being prepared to fight two wars concurrently while maintaining a sufficiently effective counterterrorism/homeland defense?"
"The debate comes as 138,000 U.S. combat troops are stationed in Iraq, fighting an asymmetrical war against Iraqi rebels at a cost of $5 billion per month," he noted. Here's more.
Posted by Munir Umrani at July 16, 2005 12:11 PM
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