What Is an “Overseas Contingency Operation”?
Posted in Writing on Apr 1st, 2009 No Comments »
The Washington Post reports that “‘Global War On Terror’ Is Given New Name.” The White House uses “Overseas Contingency Operation.”
Assuming that the new term is more accurate, does the accuracy justify the obscurity? Or is the new term a euphemism that, like many euphemisms, may be an attempt to deceive?
Years ago, Ronald Reagan avoided the [...]
