Marine Corps Times: U.S. ground forces stretched thin due to Iraq

The Iraq occupation has current $ costs, opportunity costs, and future costs to refurbish equipment and re-train our troops. It's easy to say "I support the troops;" but by voting to keep them in Iraq, you're deciding that they can't be trained or equipped to do anything else except garrison duty in Iraq. That leaves the U.S. less ready to face other threats around the world.

If you don't believe me, read the Marine Corps Times!


Iraq war has ground forces stretched thin

By William H. McMichael - Staff writer
Sunday Jan 13, 2008 17:47:49 EST
Marine Corps Times