Word: plannersally
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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For teams of aid workers from all over the world, it became increasingly difficult to separate the political games from the humanitarian challenge. Even as President Clinton announced on Friday that he was asking Congress for $320 million more in emergency funds in addition to the $250 million already committed...
In war scenarios, planners tend to anticipate the worst -- ceding infallibility to the enemy's forces and equipment -- or hope for the best, imagining a near perfect performance by their own troops. But these schemes are only guesses. War games cannot calculate what is in the hearts or minds of...
Based on what the most pessimistic analysts and current Pentagon planners know about the size and deployment of North Korea's forces and arsenals, and the intent and capability of Allied forces, they agree on this:
The broad front might be slower, but Eisenhower, the student of logistics, could make no other choice. In their race across the Seine, the Allied units outran their stocks of gasoline, ammunition, spare parts and food. To maintain itself in the field, an infantry division required 650 tons of supplies...
WASHINGTON -- Haitian Lieut. General RAOUL CEDRAS has sent word to U.S. military officials that if the U.S. tries to use force to restore ousted President Jean-Bertrand Aristide there would be "massive" civilian casualties. U.S. planners fear that Cedras might retreat to the hills and wage a guerrilla war that...