Quote:Speaking only for myself, I support putting U.S. infantry as a spearhead alongside Arab forces.
You do remember what happened when Iraq asked for American air support in the battle for Tikrit, right?
http://www.mcclatchydc.com/2015/03/26/26...hdraw.html
Quote:Iraqi Shiite Muslim militias, angry that the government of Prime Minister Haider al Abadi has asked for American help in ejecting Islamic State fighters from the central Iraqi city of Tikrit, began Thursday withdrawing their forces from the battle, the first major break between the Iranian-trained militias and Iraq’s military establishment since the Islamic State advance last year.These things are not always about us.
