Free Republic
Browse · Search
News/Activism
Topics · Post Article


1 posted on 07/28/2003 10:18:54 AM PDT by swarthyguy
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | View Replies ]


To: archy; Shermy; dighton; Travis McGee; aristeides; weikel
At the Pentagon, though, military officials have said more than 10,000 members from Special Operations units were committed to the conflict.

2 posted on 07/28/2003 10:20:15 AM PDT by swarthyguy
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies ]

To: swarthyguy
General Harrell, who served with secret commando forces during the first Persian Gulf war and was a major participant in the "Black Hawk Down" battle in Mogadishu, Somalia, in 1993

Somehow, I don't think I'd brag about the last one.

4 posted on 07/28/2003 10:44:38 AM PDT by CholeraJoe (White Devils for Sharpton. We're baaaaad. We're Nationwide)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies ]

To: swarthyguy
...12 guys and some pesh merga took on a division...
That is Kicking some ASS. Beautiful!
18 posted on 07/28/2003 12:11:06 PM PDT by Spruce
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies ]

To: swarthyguy
When they are allowed to get the job done, they get the job done. I think that the job in Afganistan was hampered by too many decision makers.
29 posted on 07/29/2003 8:28:39 AM PDT by 1Old Pro (The Dems are self-destructing before our eyes, How Great is That !)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies ]

Free Republic
Browse · Search
News/Activism
Topics · Post Article


FreeRepublic, LLC, PO BOX 9771, FRESNO, CA 93794
FreeRepublic.com is powered by software copyright 2000-2008 John Robinson