LA Times - Private contractors outnumber U.S. troops in Iraq
...Continuing uncertainty over the numbers of armed contractors drew special criticism from military experts.
"We don't have control of all the coalition guns in Iraq. That's dangerous for our country," said William Nash, a retired Army general and reconstruction expert. The Pentagon "is hiring guns. You can rationalize it all you want, but that's obscene..."
The complete article can be viewed at:
http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/front/la-na-private4jul04,1,6564316.story?coll=la-headlines-frontpage
Wednesday, July 04, 2007
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