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HOW SAFE ARE OUR TROOPS?
- Source :
- TIME Magazine; 12/20/2004, Vol. 164 Issue 25, p30-33, 4p, 7 Color Photographs
- Publication Year :
- 2004
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Abstract
- Discusses how the U.S. Pentagon ended up with a shortage of armored vehicles for U.S. soldiers in Iraq. Response of U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld when questioned by a soldier regarding protective armor for military vehicles; Concerns among soldiers serving in Iraq and their families as the death toll has climbed; Reasons for the shortage of armored humvees; Outlook for speeding up the production cycle of vehicles with improved armor; Suggestion that the demand for armored vehicles in Iraq will keep rising.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0040781X
- Volume :
- 164
- Issue :
- 25
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- TIME Magazine
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 15343343