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Fewer than 2,000 Marines to serve as peacekeepers, Rumsfeld says.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
Byline: Drew Brown
WASHINGTON _ U.S. Marines joined by French and Canadian troops set up a command center at the Port-au-Prince airport on Monday _ a skeletal, 450-strong U.S.-led force that Pentagon planners expect to swell to 5,000 multinational troops under a three-month United Nations mandate.
About 2,000 Marines are expected to be part of the force, Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld said Monday.
Few new troops arrived Monday to augment the 200 Marines who arrived late Sunday from Camp Lejeune, N.C., and the 50 who have been in Port-au-Prince since last week. Instead, military aircraft brought in massive amounts of food, fuel, ammunition ...
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