[John S Mosby]

On what? A joint training exercise? Cause that is what it is- no matter who is trying to gin it up. Were we to actually be doing something there would be NO talks of downsize— because we couldn’t handle the mideast without sufficient forces in country. About which see: Iraq.

[bgill]

Were we to actually be doing something there would be NO talks of downsize— because we couldn’t handle the mideast without sufficient forces in country

For any other administration maybe, but this is Hussein the Muzzy we're talking about.