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August 7, 2011
Dec. 2010: "U.S. Revises Its Rules for Afghan Night Raids" August, 2011: 22 Seals Die
Dear President Putz, Policies have consequences:The changes in guidelines for nighttime raids, made in consultation with the White House, are intended to expand protections for civilians and increase coordination with higher-level Afghan government officials—without putting new obstacles in the way of the Special Operations units that carry out the raids, according to officials who have reviewed the new order..... A senior military official in Afghanistan said the changes were mostly administrative and would have no impact on operations. -- - WSJ.com
Posted by Vanderleun at August 7, 2011 8:07 AM. This is an entry on the sideblog of American Digest: Check it out.
Your Say
Defense Secretary Gates and Obama have the blood of all those killed in the Chinook downing on their hands. Too bad that neither the US Code nor UCMJ have a crime and penalty for being a total jackass who gets people killed.
Posted by: St. Thor at August 7, 2011 3:47 PM
None of this would be necessary if we turn troublesome countries into glass-covered parking lots. Just sayin'
Bring back punitive war! Nuke Pakistan!
Posted by: Scott M at August 9, 2011 3:38 AM