Gen. Richard Myers attempted Wednesday to tie the attack on the Mosul base to the Sept. 11 attacks. He said, “This attack [in Mosul], of course, is the responsibility of insurgents, the same insurgents who attacked on 9/11, the same type of insurgents who attacked in Beirut, the same insurgents who — type of insurgents who attacked the Cole, Khobar Towers, and the list goes on.”