Bush: More Troops, Yes! More Armor, No!

Brian Zick

David Wood for the Baltimore Sun reports: The thousands of troops that President Bush is expected to order to Iraq will join the fight largely without the protection of the latest armored vehicles that withstand bomb blasts far better than the Humvees in wide use, military officers said. via Kagro X at dailykos

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