A key Thai lieutenant general stated June 23. "I do not agree with the U.S. proposal to provide lethal aid to prince Sihanouks factions." .It is evident that aid that is being given presently to the resistance that the Robb amendment would give more aid to is showing up in the black market. Soldiers are armed. then they leave. go back and sell. and you can buy grenades for 40 cents. M16s for $20 to $40 in the NCR refugee camps. The Sihanouk forces have had 10 years to develop an effective fighting force. They have only 22.000 troops now. according to Sihanouk.