Incredible

Who will be held accountable for this? Oh, that's right, no one.

The American military has not properly tracked hundreds of thousands of weapons intended for Iraqi security forces and has failed to provide spare parts, maintenance personnel or even repair manuals for most of the weapons given to the Iraqis, a federal report released Sunday has concluded. [...]

The answers came Sunday from the inspector general’s office, which found discrepancies in American military records on where thousands of 9-millimeter pistols and hundreds of assault rifles and other weapons have ended up. The American military did not even take the elementary step of recording the serial numbers of weapons provided to Iraqis, the inspector general found, making it impossible to track or identify any that might have fallen into the wrong hands.

CNN may show footage of insurgent snipers killing Americans, but it's our own military that is arming them. Maybe the question that should be asked is: Does the Pentagon want America to win?

The NYT has more.