Fort Bliss loads armored vehicles for possible deployment
Fort Bliss soldiers loaded dozens more armored vehicles onto rail cars as the 3rd Armored Cavalry prepares for potential deployment. The unit, one of the Army’s premier desert warfare teams, has nearly half its fleet already on trains amid continuing preparations.
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Bush vows to strangle Iraq with heavy regional force
President Bush in a Pentagon pep talk pledged to use a massive U S military infusion to deny Iraq oil and goods, aiming to force Baghdad to abandon Kuwait. A formal directive on targeted force was being refined after intra agency review as ships in the region threaten merchant traffic.
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Pentagon restricts what reporters in Saudi Arabia may reveal
A Pentagon official outlined pool reporting rules to protect soldiers families and prevent aiding Iraqi forces. Journalists cannot disclose troop sizes or unit locations or identify individual command officers by name, aiming to avoid giving enemies actionable information.
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