Armor coming for vehicles in Iraq, say military officials

From: The Record (Bergen County, NJ) | Date: December 10, 2004| Author: | Copyright information

JOHN J. LUMPKIN, Associated Press Writer
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
12-10-2004

Armor coming for vehicles in Iraq, say military officials -- Bush: 'The concerns are being addressed'
By JOHN J. LUMPKIN, Associated Press Writer
Date: 12-10-2004, Friday
Section: NEWS
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WASHINGTON - Military officials said Thursday they were working hard to upgrade the armor on Army vehicles in Iraq, a day after a soldier had pressed Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld on the subject. President Bush said, "The concerns expressed are being addressed."

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