I think that it is worse than just not being able to defend themselves unless fired upon first. I think that they are not allowed to fire when there are women and children nearby that could be collateral damage. So, the Taliban fighters just hide behind the women and fire at will.
Thanks to all Freepers everywhere for making that call to Congressman McKeons office at 202-225-1956 and to the office of your own member of Congress. This link is a good one to keep handy for phone calling action!
http://www.conservativeusa.org/mega-cong.htm
We must demand they hold Congressional Hearings now on the Obama Catch & Release policy. Right now, this government is letting terrorists go free to kill again, and keeping Michael Behanna in Leavenworth for killing a terrorist in self defense! For those who do not know about Michael please take some time to read here: