Monday, April 21, 2008

Defense Sec. criticizes Air Force role


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Defence Secretary Robert Gates has strongly criticised the US Air Force's tactics in Iraq and Afghanistan.

He said asking for extra support had been "like pulling teeth" and accused some military leaders of being "stuck in old ways of doing business."

In a speech at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, the Pentagon chief said the US military needed more equipment and drones to collect intelligence.

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