Thursday, July 19, 2007
Throw a bone to the troops
From the Army Times
The Army’s top enlisted soldier told troops serving in Iraq that war zone rotations will not exceed 15 months, according to an article in Dog Face Daily, a newsletter of the 3rd Infantry Division.At least, not until Our Dear Embattled Leader needs more boots over there. What does a Sergeant Major know about being a Deciderer, anyway? Why Army Chief of Staff Gen. George Casey himself refused to guarantee that. But Gen. Casey knows what a hairball nutbag he works for.
Sergeant Major of the Army Kenneth O. Preston visited soldiers from 3rd ID and Task Force Marne in Baghdad on Monday.
“Preston clarified the deployment extension, saying tours will not exceed 15 months,” the article said.
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