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Date: 28th February 1991
Service: CEEFAX
Region: N/A
Original Broadcast Channel: BBC1
Current Page: 137
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P137 CEEFAX 137 Thu 28 Feb 22:19/34 DEFICIENCIES OF IRAQI FORCES British officers say that the Iraqi army was simply out of its depth. Its equipment, though not as good as that of the Allies, should have enabledit to put up a much stronger fight. There was, however, a lack of training,leadership and battle strategy. This led to an almost total lack of militarycohesion. One officer said the Iraqis had spent vast sums on equipment and facilities but "did not have the capability, military background, training or doctrine to bring it all together". 101Headlines 130Gulf War Next News GulfIndex Headlines Newsreel