Congress has only declared war five times:
War of 1812
Mexican-American
Spanish-American
WW I and II


On 12/21/05, Tim Heald wrote:
> Fighting a police action in an undeclared war, that I supported.
>
> I've always said that that was my biggest problem with every deployment I
> went on, no actual declaration of war.  With a declaration of war the
> military gets far broader powers, and much much more money and resources.
> Resources and money that would save lives out on the sharp end.  I would
> have a lot more respect for Bushy and his boys if they tried to get congress
> to declare war.
>

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