Fighting ‘The Insurgency’ in New Orleans

by | Sep 3, 2005 | Uncategorized | 0 comments

From the Army Times:

Combat operations are underway on the streets “to take this city back” in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina….While some fight the insurgency in the city, other carry on with rescue and evacuation operations. (emphasis added).

According to the Los Angeles Times, at least some troops aren’t finding insurgents:

But when they arrived, they did not find marauding mobs. They did not come under fire. They found people who had lost everything in the storm and, since then, their dignity.

Some “Insurgents”:

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