Joint head of U.S. Army Forces, Gen. Martin Dempsey, said in a letter addressed to Congress regarding American intervention in Syria options, each option in Syria America is still wide open including political negotiations.
In a letter to Congress on Monday, yesterday, Dempsey gives 5 options presented to members of the U.S. Congress chairman, Carl Levin.
Five different scenarios, ranging from providing intelligence information to syria and training fighters use weapons, up to the delivery option package of weapons to the Syrian fighters.
Dempsey also included in the letter delivery options American troops to Syria, but he warned that the consequences will be borne from the American intervention into Syria.
Of several scenarios that convey Dempsey, among others talking about airstrikes target anti-aircraft systems and missiles, as well as naval and air forces Syria.
Dempsey stated that the choice of hundreds of the use of aircraft and warships, could cost billions of U.S. dollars, depending on the time required.
Another option is to establish a no-fly zone to prevent Syrian forces carry out air strikes on the Syrian fighter base. Including the establishment of buffer zones to protect areas that have been in control forces and opposition fighters Turkish and Jordanian borders, this option would cost more than one billion U.S. dollars per month, according to Dempsey.
In the end, Dempsey spoke about the possibility of sending special forces and ground troops to attack and secure the site of chemical weapons to Syria.
Meanwhile, Chairman of the Intelligence Committee, Mike Rogers, stressed that President Obama can now quickly arming Syrian fighters. According to him, members of Congress have reached agreement on the White House plans to arm Syrian opposition.
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