Posted on 07/23/2013 6:38:01 AM PDT by don-o
The nation's top military officer has laid out five options the Obama administration is considering on Syria, including "limited" strikes against the Assad regime and an all-out campaign to secure chemical weapons that includes "thousands" of U.S. forces.
Gen. Martin Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, revealed the options in a letter to Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Carl Levin, D-Mich. The letter was sent Monday as, on the other side of the Hill, the House Intelligence Committee signed off on the administration's call to arm the Syria opposition -- though the committee, which held that up for weeks, continued to voice reservations.
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Sounds like CYA 101.
Boots on the Ground to go after WMD.
Hmmm.....where have we seen THIS before?
Shouldn't they be arrested for aiding and abetting known terrorists. If they were regular American citizens they would be disappeared under the NDAA.
Gads, Hussein has screwed up big time.
The Clown will leave disasters EVERYWHERE when his occupation ends.
Where’s your AUMF, Dempsey?
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