The U.S. occupation of Iraq was planned, by the George W. Bush administration to be a necessary war that would be carried out quickly. The Bush administration made many mistakes during the U.S. occupation of Iraq, which resulted in chaos after the fall of Saddam Hussein's Ba'ath regime. The Bush administration justified the U.S. occupation of Iraq by claiming that they set out to help Iraq while removing the possible threat of Iraq to the United States. Most Iraqis opposed the U.S. occupation of Iraq and some Iraqis opposed the U.S. occupation due to the mistakes that were made in the U.S.'s approach to the occupation of Iraq. The U.S. occupation of Iraq was ill-planned which caused many issues in the aftermath of the war in Iraq and the lack of support for the U.S. occupation of Iraq.
...ke the refusal to send more troops to Iraq, the de-Baathification and the dissolution of the Iraqi army. The many mistakes during the U.S. occupation of Iraq resulted in chaos after the fall of Saddam Hussein's regime. The U.S. occupation of Iraq was justified by the Bush administration's claim that the occupation would help Iraq while removing the possible threats in Iraq to the United States. The Sunnis opposed the U.S. occupation of Iraq due to mistakes made by the Bush administration while the Shi'is opposed the U.S. occupation because they desired an Islamic government which the United States was not in the process of forming. Meanwhile, the Kurds supported the occupation of Iraq. The lack of support for the U.S. occupation of Iraq and the issues resulting from the U.S. occupation of Iraq resulted from the many mistakes that were made due to a lack of planning.