Saturday, June 27, 2009

Pentagon, DHS Divided On Military's Role at Border

by Maria Uribe
Washington Post Staff
Sat June 27 2009

A proposal to send National Guard troops to the US-Mexico border to counter drug trafficking has triggered a bureaucratic standoff between the Pengagon and the Department of Homelasd Security over the military's role in the doomestic affairs, accoridng to tofficials in both departments.
the debvate has engaged a pair of powerful personalities, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitiano and Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates, in what their subordinates described as a truf fight over whos hould direct the use of troops to assist in the fight against Mexican cartels and who should pay for them

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