Peter Pace
Peter Pace
Peter Paceis a former United States Marine Corps general who served as the 16th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Pace was the first Marine officer appointed as chairman, and the first Marine officer to be appointed to three different four-star assignments; the others as the 6th Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from October 1, 2001, to August 12, 2005, and as Commander-in-Chief, U.S. Southern Command from September 8, 2000, to September 30, 2001. Appointed by...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionSoldier
Date of Birth5 November 1945
CountryUnited States of America
If they are physically present when inhumane treatment is taking place, sir, they have an obligation to try to stop it,
None of those sources any more show us that he is still alive, ... The NewsHour With Jim Lehrer.
They tried to warn the vehicle to stop, ... It did not stop.
only a small number of Iraqi security forces are taking on the insurgents and terrorists by themselves.
A bullet goes through skin even faster than white phosphorus does,
Marines are very good at fighting, ... And if Gen. Franks wants fighters on the ground and he puts Marines in, he'll have what he wants.
From 8,000 miles away... I would not judge a fellow soldier from a friendly nation and how they are employing their resources.
From 8,000 miles away ... I would not judge a fellow soldier from a friendly nation and how they are employing their resources.
Surrender your forces and give yourselves and your troops the opportunity to be a part of Iraq's future and not a part of Iraq's past.
Marines are very good at fighting... And if Gen. Franks wants fighters on the ground and he puts Marines in, he'll have what he wants.
We're going to do exactly what we said we're going to do, which is make the assessments of situations on the ground.
We're going to position ourselves militarily to be able to take the appropriate, decisive military action if that's called for, but at the same time trying to create the atmosphere with military forces that will get the people to talk to each other and find a peaceful solution,
To each of the families who have lost a loved one, I don't know how you find the right words to tell them how much we appreciate and respect the sacrifice that they have made, Generations of Americans have made those sacrifices that we could live in freedom, as we do today,