Defense Secretary Resignation Call
Representatives Johnson and Archer briefed reporters on a letter they wrote to President Clinton requesting the resignation of Secretary Asp… read more
Representatives Johnson and Archer briefed reporters on a letter they wrote to President Clinton requesting the resignation of Secretary Aspin. The letter is a consequence of Secretary Aspin’s refusal to send tank reinforcements requested by U.S. generals in Somalia last summer. Following the Secretary’s refusal, seventeen U.S. servicemen were killed during a failed attempt to arrest General Aidid. close
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