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WAR’S ON

James Joyner · Saturday, March 15, 2003 · No comments

WAR’S ON: Well, after all the hemhawing, it sure appears hostilities are imminent. According to WaPOtwo B-1 Bombers struck communications and tracking radars Iraq yesterday , ostensibly in retalliation for Iraqi actions in the no-fly zone. These types of targets were the first hit in Gulf War I, and will certainly be the initial focus of Gulf War II.

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James Joyner is Professor of Security Studies at Marine Corps University's Command and Staff College. He's a former Army officer and Desert Storm veteran. Views expressed here are his own. Follow James on Twitter @DrJJoyner.