Yeah, sounds about right.

Now, if the 20000 are are the entire ranger regiment, and every swinging SF 
dick in the US Army, maybe :)
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Larry Lyons" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "CF-Community" <[email protected]>
Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2007 12:54 PM
Subject: Re: 12% Support More Troops


> >Jesus Christ, you have to be kidding me.
>>
>>That's what, a heavy division?
>>
>
> No where near enough. A few years ago based on their Northern Ireland 
> experience the British army calculated you needed around 17 to 20 soldiers 
> per 1000 to securely hold an area. 20,000 won't even give them Anbar 
> province. All it does is give the Iraqis more targets to shoot at.
>
> 

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