Dempsey: new leaders inherited a mess deep structural and months ahead will see the progress of the Iraqi forces
Awan / Baghdad
The head of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin Dempsey, said Thursday that the new Iraqi leaders and inherited the "deep structural mess", and had been expecting to witness the coming months, Iraqi forces made into by the help of coalition forces in the advisory and air military field, pointed out that there are "gaps structural "among the ranks of the Iraqi army need to be addressed.
Dempsey said during a conference in Washington organized by the Defense site One email talks about his recent visit to Iraq and seen by "time", "The Iraqi leaders neo may have inherited a mess structural and deep that they must now that combine courage luck and leadership to be able to manage their in this way, "noting that" this task will take time. "
He said Dempsey, "The new Iraqi government expelled a number of military leaders and seeks to set the officers instead of them more efficient and from all walks of life," explaining that "the security forces and the Iraqi some tactical successes achieved to expel militants (Daash) away from Baghdad. "
He said Dempsey, "I think that over the next few months, and with the help of our consultants in training efforts that we started with the military and the best atmosphere we will achieve some progress on the ground", adding that "the performance of Iraqi forces increasingly improved but there are still gaps structural weak interspersed and that must be addressed. "
He pointed Dempsey, recalling previous service in Iraq, that "this is the third time where in Iraq, where he was the position of battalion commander during the first Gulf War, then commander of the Corps and Security Transition Command multinational in Iraq during the US-led invasion in 2003, and he now faces a problem (Daash) in Iraq. "
He said Dempsey said, "This time the battle is different from the battle that we have fought in Iraq previously where we controlled the situation and the price we handed over the reins to the Iraqis in the transitional phase, "adding," We tell Iraqis from the beginning that this battle about you you precisely and that the campaign must be your campaign. "
said Dempsey, "What is lacking Iraqi forces now are some of the experience that they have to give what they can do and we have to fill gaps in their abilities. "
said Dempsey, "The United States has a special strategy to pursue (Daash), and that this strategy is subject to change and will change between now and then," noting that "with the progress of the strategic change, the basic objective of eliminating (Daash) will not change." .
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Awan / Baghdad
The head of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin Dempsey, said Thursday that the new Iraqi leaders and inherited the "deep structural mess", and had been expecting to witness the coming months, Iraqi forces made into by the help of coalition forces in the advisory and air military field, pointed out that there are "gaps structural "among the ranks of the Iraqi army need to be addressed.
Dempsey said during a conference in Washington organized by the Defense site One email talks about his recent visit to Iraq and seen by "time", "The Iraqi leaders neo may have inherited a mess structural and deep that they must now that combine courage luck and leadership to be able to manage their in this way, "noting that" this task will take time. "
He said Dempsey, "The new Iraqi government expelled a number of military leaders and seeks to set the officers instead of them more efficient and from all walks of life," explaining that "the security forces and the Iraqi some tactical successes achieved to expel militants (Daash) away from Baghdad. "
He said Dempsey, "I think that over the next few months, and with the help of our consultants in training efforts that we started with the military and the best atmosphere we will achieve some progress on the ground", adding that "the performance of Iraqi forces increasingly improved but there are still gaps structural weak interspersed and that must be addressed. "
He pointed Dempsey, recalling previous service in Iraq, that "this is the third time where in Iraq, where he was the position of battalion commander during the first Gulf War, then commander of the Corps and Security Transition Command multinational in Iraq during the US-led invasion in 2003, and he now faces a problem (Daash) in Iraq. "
He said Dempsey said, "This time the battle is different from the battle that we have fought in Iraq previously where we controlled the situation and the price we handed over the reins to the Iraqis in the transitional phase, "adding," We tell Iraqis from the beginning that this battle about you you precisely and that the campaign must be your campaign. "
said Dempsey, "What is lacking Iraqi forces now are some of the experience that they have to give what they can do and we have to fill gaps in their abilities. "
said Dempsey, "The United States has a special strategy to pursue (Daash), and that this strategy is subject to change and will change between now and then," noting that "with the progress of the strategic change, the basic objective of eliminating (Daash) will not change." .
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