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Oops, That Mortar Picked an Awkward Moment to Explode
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As with comedy, when it comes to spinning a disastrous war timing is everything ...
Odierno also said he continued to see the security situation in Iraq as stable, shortly before the first loud explosion interrupted his remarks.
D'oh!
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