Colonel Ed Cardon is the American commander of the 4th Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division.

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Colonel ED CARDON (Commander, 4th Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division): We've had three allegations.

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Edward Cardon said an obvious missed opportunity is an airport in Najaf that could be providing jobs and economic growth.

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Cardon, luckily, is an engineer by training.

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