JakeStarkey
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- Aug 10, 2009
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The surge worked so that is why we are back in Iraq?
These troops are to train and advise Iraqi units for combat, not to seek and engage the enemy.
These US COMBAT troops are to train and advise Iraqi units for combat. While conducting the training these US COMBAT troops will be armed and dangerous. There, I corrected that for you. Only combat troops are qualified to train and advise the Iraqi troops in combat tactics.
You reinforced only what I was writing, and they are not (which you purposely ignored) to seek and engage the enemy.
Words and terms have meaning and definition, and you have been correct on using them correctly.