Marine General James Mattis has been selected to head Central Command in Afghanistan.
Earlier, while stationed in Iraq, he had a meeting with tribal leaders during which he made the following statement:
"I come in peace. I didn't bring artillery. But I'm pleading with you, with tears in my eyes: If you f— with me, I'll kill you all."
Source: http://news.yahoo.com/s/weeklystandard/20100712/cm_weeklystandard/thecomingstudentloandebacle
