Operations in Iraq

Military experts reviewed the troop ‘surge’ in Iraq. Topics included assessment of the troop escalation, the overall situation in Iraq, troo… read more

Military experts reviewed the troop ‘surge’ in Iraq. Topics included assessment of the troop escalation, the overall situation in Iraq, troop safety, U.S. strategic interests, instability of the Iraq government, and adaptive flexible strategy in the mission. General Batiste testified, “Our Army and Marine Corps are at a breaking point with little to show for it.” Mr. Kagan was cautiously optimistic about the ‘surge.’

General Batiste, now retired, was involved in early planning of the war in Iraq. close

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Program ID:
199454-1
Category:
House Committee
Format:
House Committee
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Jun 28, 2007 | 1:21am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Jul 01, 2007 | 2:43pm EDT | C-SPAN 1

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  • Jun 28, 2007 | 1:21am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Jun 29, 2007 | 5:53am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jul 01, 2007 | 2:43pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
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