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Syria-Lebanon-Iran |
US deploys troops to Jordan to monitor Syrian chemical weapons |
2012-10-11 |
Posted by:ryuge |
#11 mission creep - but not OUR fault. The next few weeks may pose the biggest risk in terms of AQ actually getting their hands on a real weapon of mass destruction. I hope all our guys will be OK. |
Posted by: Raider 2012-10-11 19:52 |
#10 It's not mission creep, it's revolving door lies, trying to find one that sticks. |
Posted by: Silentbrick - Schlumberger Squishy Mud Division 2012-10-11 19:21 |
#9 Where is the Arab Legion??? |
Posted by: bman 2012-10-11 17:04 |
#8 Not a bad idea actually. |
Posted by: DarthVader 2012-10-11 16:49 |
#7 Is that what you call "mission creep"? It's the foreign-policy version of filling sandbags against the impending flood. |
Posted by: Pappy 2012-10-11 16:19 |
#6 ...or they're running out of easy drone targets further east. |
Posted by: Procopius2k 2012-10-11 15:57 |
#5 Is that what you call "mission creep"? |
Posted by: Ebbang Uluque6305 2012-10-11 15:52 |
#4 Interesting - we've gone from "secret deployment," to "assisting with refugee control," to "assisting the Jordanian military," to "monitor Syrian chemical weapons". |
Posted by: Pappy 2012-10-11 15:09 |
#3 One of the problems of using chemical weapons is that they themselves become a target that if 'excited' turns on its owners. |
Posted by: Procopius2k 2012-10-11 12:19 |
#2 Got our foot in the door... |
Posted by: Ebbang Uluque6305 2012-10-11 11:37 |
#1 Requisite host nation denial. |
Posted by: Besoeker 2012-10-11 10:38 |