On the recordDecember 2, 2009
It doesn't seem to me to be a question of the numbers of troops. It's hard to say that 200,000 versus 22,000 is that different than 230,000 versus 22,000. It's the mission.
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congress.gov“It doesn't seem to me to be a question of the numbers of troops. It's hard to say that 200,000 versus 22,000 is that different than 230,000 versus 22,000. It's the mission.”
Boxer emphasizes the importance of mission over troop numbers in military strategy.
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