Since The Pentagon Underestimated The Number Of Troops Required After The End Of Hostilities, We Were Not Prepared To Prevent Looting Or To Guard Hundreds Of Weapons Dumps Spread Throughout The Country. - SearchQuotes

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Since the Pentagon underestimated the number of troops required after the end of hostilities, we were not prepared to prevent looting or to guard hundreds of weapons dumps spread throughout the country.

John Spratt

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