geoswan's Journal: Pentagon held back body armor that could have saved GIs

The new york times reports on a study of the fatal wounds of GIs in Iraq. That study concluded that 80% of the fatal wounds could have been eliminated if the pentagon had issued better body armor, body armor that it had in stock.

That armour can't be wasted in Iraq.

[Philip K Dickhead]

It is being saved, pending formation of an elite Praetorian guard!