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U.S. GENERAL OPEN TO GROUND FORCE AS OPTION IN IRAQ.
- Source :
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New York Times . 9/17/2014, Vol. 163 Issue 56627, pA1-A8. 2p. 1 Black and White Photograph. - Publication Year :
- 2014
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Abstract
- The article discusses remarks by General Martin E. Dempsey, the chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, regarding the possibility of a U.S. military ground campaign in Iraq to fight against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) extremist organization. Topics addressed include Dempsey's view that ground operations may be necessary if U.S. airstrikes are not sufficient, the views of U.S. president Barack Obama, and a hearing of the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee.
- Subjects :
- *MILITARY policy
*AERIAL bombing
*POLITICAL attitudes
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 03624331
- Volume :
- 163
- Issue :
- 56627
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- New York Times
- Publication Type :
- News
- Accession number :
- 98262103