Pentagon to use $25 billion Iraq fund for fuel, maintenance, communication

Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld told Senate appropriators on May 12 that the $25 billion reserve fund for military operations in Iraq would be used for fuel, equipment maintenance and communications equipment, and that the Pentagon likely would seek additional funding next year. "We are...

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