Troop Rotation in Iraq
Secretary Rumsfeld and General Myers spoke to reporters about their plan for troop rotation in Iraq. They said that the plan would mobilize … read more
Secretary Rumsfeld and General Myers spoke to reporters about their plan for troop rotation in Iraq. They said that the plan would mobilize 85,000 Army and Marine troops for one-year tours of duty in Iraq and Afghanistan as well as 43,000 National Guard and Reserve forces. They also said that overall force levels might be reduced from 131,000 to 105,000. Following their remarks they answered questions from the reporters. close
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