4 Quotes by Clifford Beal

We suspect that the Taliban has a hundred useable tanks, which isn't that many. On the books they probably have 600, but most of those are inoperative.

This bears all the hallmarks of a Hezbollah type of operation.

They are set up along the line of task forces. ... They throw together whatever the elements they need to do the job at hand.

In certain occasions, they have been able to show how to use surprise -- elements of surprise, mobility and fire power.