Army in Iraq able to keep finger in the dyke, journalists call such "possible signs of progress". humm...
Even Armies need cooperation:
"If you've got folks who say, 'Hey, this is my hometown, and I'm tired of the violence and if you simply train and equip me, I'll protect my hometown.' We ought to jump on that like a duck on a June bug," says Maj. Gen. Rick Lynch, commander of the 3rd Infantry Division.