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War Could Last Months, Officers Say



(IS this MORE WP CRAP ?????????????)


By Thomas E. Ricks
Washington Post Staff Writer
Thursday, March 27, 2003; Page A01


Despite the rapid advance of Army and Marine forces across Iraq over the past week, some senior U.S. military officers are now convinced that the war is likely to last months and will require considerably more combat power than is now on hand there and in Kuwait, senior defense officials said yesterday.


http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A29480-2003Mar25.html
21 posted on 03/26/2003 8:16:53 PM PST by KQQL (^@__*^)
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To: KQQL
FWIW, McInerney on Fox tonight thinks Ricks is full of it. He thinks once we stomp out the RG in the next few days or week, it's a stroll into Baghdad.
38 posted on 03/26/2003 8:23:17 PM PST by over3Owithabrain
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To: KQQL
Ricks is total crap. All crap, all the time. His "reporting" has been terrible.
430 posted on 03/27/2003 4:07:10 AM PST by fightinJAG ("Do not play poker with George W. Bush.")
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