Stark military doubts.
From: National Review
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Date: 6/19/1987
Stark Military Doubts
PRESIDENT REAGAN called the men who lost theirlives on the Stark "heroes.' In fact, the Stark's failure to defend itself is the latest addition to the sad litany of the last decade. In 1980 our helicopters malfunctioned in the Iranian desert, aborting a poorly organized expedition to rescue the hostages. In 1983 we lost 241 Marines and sailors in an undefended building in Beirut. A too-little-noticed analysis of our Grenadian victory, also in 1983, ...
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