The trick in all this, from CENTCOM's view, is getting the oil back to the States. Nigh impossible. Therefore, CENTCOM is, for all intents and purposes, an independent entity; though they are nominally MILGOV, they are pretty much free to do what they please and is necessary to maintain their position, hoping that later it will matter.
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