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Yesterday, both ABC's Dan Harris (subscription required) and CBS' Byron Pitts examined the ISG plan for the US military in Iraq to switch from combat to embedded training in Iraqi army units. Now, NBC plays catch-up. From the Pentagon Jim Miklaszewski explained the flaw that military advisors "will be placed at great risk" without combat protection, targeted for capture as hostages. On the streets of Baghdad, NBC's Jane Arraf agreed: "These small groups are now among the most vulnerable and valuable targets."

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