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ABC News claims to have verified Obama’s story by speaking to the Army captain who was his actual source. <ref>[http://neveryetmelted.com/?p=3510 Obama Criticizes US Troops' Supplies of Arms and Ammunition] </ref>

ABC News claims to have verified Obama’s story by speaking to the Army captain who was his actual source. <ref>[http://neveryetmelted.com/?p=3510 Obama Criticizes US Troops' Supplies of Arms and Ammunition] </ref>

But General Casey, Army Chief of Staff, disputed Obama's remarks:

But General Casey, Army Chief of Staff, disputed Obama's conclusions:

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Casey said he had "no reason to doubt what it is the captain says." (that a rifle platoon in Afghanistan didn't have enough soldiers or weapons). But he questioned the assertion that the shortages prevented the troops from doing their job.

Casey said he had "no reason to doubt what it is the captain says," (that a rifle platoon in Afghanistan didn't have enough soldiers or weapons). But he questioned the assertion that the shortages prevented the troops from doing their job.

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