It should also be mentioned that the Iraqis did not *have* issue body armor - and if they did, the chances of the plates fitting US issue gear are slim and none, and Slim left last week.
5 posted on 09/13/2006 10:36:19 AM PDT by Spktyr
(Overwhelmingly superior firepower and the willingness to use it is the only proven peace solution.)
It should also be mentioned that the Iraqis did not *have* issue body armor - and if they did, the chances of the plates fitting US issue gear are slim and none, and Slim left last week.
10 posted on 09/13/2006 10:41:04 AM PDT by NonLinear
(He's dead, Jim)