"How U.S. Weapons Fall Into the Hands of Terrorists" Topic
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Tango01 | 24 Nov 2014 10:48 p.m. PST |
"How corrupt is Iraq's military? "One general is known as 'chicken guy' because of his reputation for selling his soldiers' poultry provisions," David Kirkpatrick reports in The New York Times. "Another is 'arak guy,' for his habit of enjoying that anis-flavored liquor on the job. A third is named after Iraq's 10,000-dinar bills, 'General Deftar,' and is infamous for selling officer commissions." This is the force that George W. Bush kept U.S. troops in Iraq to train. It is the force that President Obama has been relying on to contain ISIS fighters. And it is a force that is substantially responsible for the ability of ISIS to get weapons:…" Full article here link Amicalement Armand |
Legion 4 | 25 Nov 2014 8:31 a.m. PST |
Some how I think I've heard all thsi before … Do we need to try an save people and regions like these. Are they even worthy of outside/Western wasted blood & treasure … |
Tango01 | 25 Nov 2014 11:51 a.m. PST |
Good question my friend. Amicalement Armand |
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