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...telephone in his Riyadh office links Schwarzkopf directly to General Colin Powell, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff; the two talk on a scrambled line at least once a day. Schwarzkopf refused to speculate about the possibility of a U.S. strike. "The forces we have on the ground have both defensive and offensive capabilities," he said, "but the only mission we have is to deter and to defend if attacked." Yet he agreed with the widespread view that merely a withdrawal of Iraqi forces from Kuwait would constitute "a small win for the U.S., a small win for Saddam...
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...Colin V. Gallagher...
...KIRKLAND John Dillard '92 n/a 3 Eugene S. Kim '92 0.5 0.5 Steven Lebowitz '92 n/a 5 Patrick L. Sullivan '93 0 1.5 Jonathan D. Unger '92 0 0 LEVERETT Nancy Brune '91 1 5.5 Conrad M. Yun '92 0.5 5.5 LOWELL Lori L. Outz '91 1 1.5 MATHER Colin V. Gallagher '91 n/a 2 Bonni N. Grant '92 0 0 Jeffrey M. Perlman '93 0.5 2.5 Daniel H. Tabak '92 0 0 NORTH John M. DeAngelis '91 1.5 2.5 Patrick Yoon '93 0.5 5.5 QUINCY Christopher J. Borgen '91 0 1.5 Joel D. Hornstein '92 0 3 Randal...
...Dugan's misplaced disdain for Iraqi military capability. Without any hesitation, Cheney picked up the phone and got President Bush's approval for firing Dugan. In yet further evidence of how he runs the Pentagon, the Defense Secretary's next call was to Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Colin Powell, advising--but not asking--him of the decision to fire Dugan. National Security Adviser Brent Scowcroft tried to defuse Dugan's comments by noting that "the general is not in the chain of command," but Iraq did not seem to need mollifying. The general's statement, announced Radio Baghdad, "will...