More troops not needed to win war, says UK commander

The commander of British forces in the Gulf today dismissed suggestions that many more troops would be needed to win the war in Iraq.

More troops not needed to win war, says UK commander

The commander of British forces in the Gulf today dismissed suggestions that many more troops would be needed to win the war in Iraq.

Air Marshal Brian Burridge said coalition forces were ā€œbalancedā€ for the twin strategies of fighting for both ā€œconventionalā€ military control and the ā€œunconventionalā€ battle for the ā€œhearts and mindsā€ of the Iraqi people.

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