Sites Holmquist trys, and often fails, to go no more than a couple of days without visiting (some of which Holmquist regularly swipes links from without attribution)
In a story dated July 10, the UPI's Richard Sale writes:
President George W. Bush and his advisers are reviewing plans for a massive, full-scale military conquest of Iraq, composed by Central Command under Gen. Tommy Franks, that would require five ground force divisions numbering 200,000, two Marine Corps divisions, and 15 wings of U.S. fighters and bombers, key administration officials told United Press International.
These officials, speaking on condition of anonymity, said Britain is expected to provide as many as 25,000 troops for a total on-the-ground force of 250,000 men.
I think I'll spend this evening reading Joe Sacco's War Junkie and blasting Peter Brotzmann's Machine Gun. posted by micah holmquist at 7/11/2002 02:36:00 PM