U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger wrote in a secret memo to President Gerald Ford that "in terms of military tactics, we cannot help draw the conclusion that our armed forces are not suited to this kind of war.
Američki državni tajnik Henry Kissinger u tajnom memorandumu predsjedniku Geraldu Fordu napisao je: "Što se vojne taktike tiče moramo iznijeti zaključak da naše oružane snage nisu bile spremne za ovakvu vrstu rata.