The same thing's true with our forces in Western Europe.

So I think we'll see the coalition forces being able to pare down,

differences as to who should be in command of what, differences as to where forces should be reinforced or not reinforced, differences as to where supplies should go.

There's been no discussions about any troop adjustment in Europe. And it would be wrong to inject that into the discussion, and cause tremors unnecessarily and inaccurately,

They had forces in flow that would have been able to increase a substantial number above the ultimate 150,000 that went into Iraq.

Even with the large and growing number of forces on the Iraqi border, Gen. Franks achieved something seemingly impossible: a tactical surprise,