The Pentagon briefed today that two new airplanes joined the Odyssey Dawn mix last weekend: the A-10 and the AC-130.
At this morning's NFZ ops brief, Vice Admiral "Shortney" Gortney allowed that Spectres and Warthogs had been "employed" but only in support of the UN-backed resolutions to protect Libyan civilians.
"We're not in direct support of the opposition, that's not part of our mandate, and we're not coordinating with the opposition," he said.
So we're peppering the Libyan desert with depleted uranium rounds at random? Heads up, rebel dudes!
(Gouge - DT tip linkster Patrick Casey, AFA cadet extraordinaire)
-- Ward
