Soldiers were actually planning to conduct a routine joint patrol with local militia, said General Wall.

BBC: Dead soldiers had 'no back-up'

"Whether it is the lifestyle that you have chosen or your career path that requires you to carry a camera tough enough to endure life's elements, the EXILIM G EX-G1 offers an endurance level that will withstand the demands of your daily routine, " says Toshi Iguchi, senior general manager of Casio's Digital Imaging Division.

ENGADGET: Casio trots out world's slimmest shock-resistant digicam: EX-G1 (video)

The inspector general's investigators examined 105 watch list records subject to "routine" review, and found that 38 percent of the records contained errors or inconsistencies.

CNN: Justice Department report tells of flaws in terrorist watch list