No equivalent force represents the taxpayers, who ultimately pay for the pension system.
Smaller forces ranging from 9 to 20-plus represented the German fighters moving up behind it.
"This force represents the American military," he said.
The experience convinced them that the forces of fascism represented a grave threat to the United States.
The "democratic forces" that defied the coup did so in the name of rescuing him and the constitutional order he represented.
And the militia leaders themselves seemed to be realizing that their giddy, runaway forces represented a major problem.
Whether pro-Duvalier forces still represent a threat to public security and political stability here, however, is a subject of considerable debate.
Other forces on the board represent militia and garrisons.
Morgan's force represented a threat to his left.
"These forces in the field don't represent very much," said the official.