ASSESSMENTS

U.S. Troops Prepare Kurdistan Airfields for Strategic Edge

Mar 11, 2003 | 21:58 GMT

Summary

Three teams of 10 to 12 U.S. soldiers reportedly are preparing airstrips in the Kurdish-controlled areas of northern Iraq. Although a few dozen soldiers might seem ill-equipped to accomplish that task, it is indeed possible, and would grant U.S.-led forces a definite strategic and logistics advantage in a coming war.

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