Top Middle East military commander resigns

Top Middle East military commander resigns

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WASHINGTON - Adm. William Fallon is stepping down as head of the U.S. Central Command, which oversees military matters in the Middle East, Defense Secretary Robert Gates announced Tuesday.

Gates said that Adm. William ..........

Fallon was the subject of an article published last week in Esquire magazine that portrayed him as opposed to President Bush’s Iran policy. It described Fallon as a lone voice against taking military action to stop the Iranian nuclear program.

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What I find important,is the fact he asked to resign.
It leads me to think that he is aware of something on the horizon,that he dosent want any part of.
And it would also seem as if he would not be in any position to prevent whatever it is that might happen.

It could be nothing,but when you see people staart jumping ship,usually theres a problem.(Just my opinion)

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