Our troops are trained to kill and blow things up. Other than that, they get killed and shot themselves. Look at how few we lost during the invasion compared to the aftermath. I think if GWB wanted IRAQ to be part of a war on terror, he should have continued into Syria and Iran without hesitation. What would anyone have done about it?
.....and when the tanks got to the Med. and.....
.....whatever the heck is on the other side of Iran.....
.....then what?.....