[DTogo]

...the Iranian Revolutionary Guard, an elite corps of more than 200,000 fighters

Like those "elite" Republican Guard troops of Saddam's that surrendered so quickly??

[popdonnelly]

"...the Iranian Revolutionary Guard, an elite corps of more than 200,000 fighters"

And probably the only part of the Iranian military that Ahmadinejad and the mullahs can trust.

[Mad_Tom_Rackham]

[...the Iranian Revolutionary Guard, an elite corps of more than 200,000 fighters]

Like those "elite" Republican Guard troops of Saddam's that surrendered so quickly??

Actually, if memory serves, they ran away and hid, didn't they?