Wednesday, March 9, 2016

PENTAGON WANTS TO TRY AGAIN WITH SYRIAN PROGRAM THAT TRAINED 150 FIGHTERS FOR $384 MILLION

The U.S. military has requested permission from the administration to restart a halted program to train and equip moderate Syrian rebels, the top commander in the Middle East said Tuesday.
“I’ve asked for permission to restart the effort by using a different approach,” Army Gen. Lloyd Austin, commander of U.S. Central Command (Centcom), told the Senate Armed Services Committee at a hearing.
The $500 million..
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