unhappycamper note: Since the ‘Pentagon’ (DoD? Gannett?) has ‘requested’ that I only post one paragraph from articles on Army Times, and Airforce Times, To keep in that same (new) tradition, I will also do the same for for articles on Navy Times, Marine Corps Times, stripes.com and military.com.
To read the article in the military's own words, you will need to click the link.
Read all about Fair Use here. It sure is beginning to smell like fascism.
unhappycamper summary of this article: The United States used almost a half of a million dollars of Hellfire missiles we used to kill these 'alleged militants'. Any guess how many old men, women and children were also offed in these strikes?
Missile strikes kills 54 in northwest PakistanBy Riaz Khan - The Associated Press
Posted : Friday Dec 17, 2010 14:19:44 EST
PESHAWAR, Pakistan — Three American missile attacks killed 54 alleged militants Friday close to the Afghan border, an unusually high number of victims that included commanders of a Taliban-allied group that were holding a meeting, Pakistani officials said.