It smells hauntingly like David ordering the forces to drawback from the fight, leaving Uriah the Hittite to be slaughtered so David could have pregnant Bathsheba at the palace without a scandal erupting.
Numerous requests for added security denied.
Security scaled back from inadequate to less than inadequate.
Protocols for at-risk facilities by-passed.
F.E.S.T cut out of loop by WH.
Rescue force in Tripoli ordered to stand down.
Gen. Ham never receives 'go' order for forces ready to go at Sigonella or Aviano.
Standard Marine guard for diplomatic missions replaced by poorly funded British contractor and local Feb. 17th Martyrs Brigade with Al-Qaeda ties.
Some one set them up the Al-Qaeda bomb!
118 posted on 05/12/2013 2:35:12 PM PDT by TigersEye
("No man left behind" is more than an Army Ranger credo it's the character of America.)