Oh My

The Department of Defense (06.28.05):

"(A)s we pursue the terrorists, our military is helping to train Iraqi security forces so that they can defend their people and fight the enemy on their own.

Our strategy can be summed up this way: As the Iraqis stand up, we will stand down.'"

'As Iraqis Stand Up, We Will Stand Down,' Bush Tells Nation

The training, it would appear, is going to take a while.