“By the end of 2004, U.S. operations in Iraq had been rough enough to antagonize the Sunni population without imposing the draconian methods armies habitually employ to control a population. In the spring of 2006, the coalition was losing on… — Bing West Copy Share Image
“Year after year, the senior command placed a lone rifle company inside the Korengal, with power hard enough to antagonize the villagers but not… — Bing West Copy Share Image
“As I strolled the streets of Mobile, civilian life seemed so strange,” Sledge wrote. “People rushed around in a hurry about seemingly insignificant things.… — Bing West Copy Share Image
“By the end of 2004, U.S. operations in Iraq had been rough enough to antagonize the Sunni population without imposing the draconian methods armies… — Bing West Copy Share Image
“Fire restrictions on conventional forces who were viewed as community organizers again tightened.” — Bing West Copy Share Image
“Although the Taliban inflicted six times more civilian fatalities, President Karzai escalated his rants about American-caused casualties and released those imprisoned for killing Americans.” — Bing West Copy Share Image
