Key Military Strategy Awaiting Bush's Approval

By Sebastian Sprenger / March 5, 2008 at 5:00 AM
Defense officials are awaiting White House approval of a high-level strategy covering near-term U.S. military engagements around the world, sources tell InsideDefense.com . Pentagon officials recently delivered the document, the contents of which are classified, to the White House for review by President Bush, one DOD official said. "We should have resolution on this any day," the official added. The document, dubbed "Guidance for the Employment of the Force," is one of two related strategy documents produced by the Pentagon...

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