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Old 12-07-2004   #1
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Originally posted by PornoDoggy@Dec 6 2004, 04:22 PM
I am personally of the opinion that he may be short-sighted in his "vision for wars of the 21st Century."
A documentary is screening in Australia tonight (8.30pm Tue SBS) called Rumsfeld's War which sounds like it agrees with your opinion from the promotional clips Ive seen.


http://www.sbs.com.au/whatson/index.php3?id=876

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The danger, they say, is a military incapable of effectively fighting the next major conflict.

Former Centcom Commander-in-Chief General Joseph Hoar (Ret.) says , “Today we find over fifty percent of the United States Army, the regular army, ten divisions [are] committed overseas. It's not sustainable.” Rumsfeld, however, has stood firm in his assessment that US fighting forces are more than capable of handling these or future conflicts

it's on in 25mins for me..
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