Air Force Filling In For Thin-Stretched Army In Iraq
Associated Press April 15, 2007 11:40 PM
A row of rumbling flatbed trucks and Humvees outfitted with gun turrets lurches toward a mock village of cinderblock buildings where instructors posing as insurgents wait to test the trainees' convoy protection skills.
The training range is Army, as is the duty itself -- one of the most dangerous inIraq these days. But the young men and women clad in camouflage and helmets training to run and protect convoys are not Army; they're Air Force.
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A row of rumbling flatbed trucks and Humvees outfitted with gun turrets lurches toward a mock village of cinderblock buildings where instructors posing as insurgents wait to test the trainees' convoy protection skills.
The training range is Army, as is the duty itself -- one of the most dangerous inIraq these days. But the young men and women clad in camouflage and helmets training to run and protect convoys are not Army; they're Air Force.
READ FULL STORY
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