The Obama administration has decided to revamp a troubled Pentagon program to train and equip moderate rebels in Syria after concluding the current effort wasn’t effective, producing only a small handful of trained rebels to fight Islamic State.
Pentagon To Revamp Troubled Syria Rebel Training Program
WSJ.com US News, Wall Street Journal
Fri, 10/09/2015 - 7:30am
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