Posts Tagged ‘Afghan War’

Floods In Pakistan Makes It Harder To Supply Allied Forces In Afghanistan


Pakistani soldiers load supplies onto U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion helicopters attached to the HM-165, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, during humanitarian relief efforts in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan, Aug.

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A Dissenting And Blunt View From The Commandant Of The U.S. Marines


James T. Conway. Photo from Wikipedia

A Blunt View Of Afghan Deadline — BBC

The man in charge of the United States Marines, who has just returned from a tour of Afghanistan, has said President Obama’s plan to start withdrawing troops next summer has given sustenance to the enemy.

General James Conway said that it will be a few years before the time is right to hand over to Afghan forces in some key areas.

The assessment by the Commandant of the Marines, who are fighting in the most critical areas of Afghanistan, is the most blunt so far from a senior military figure.

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More News On General Conway’s Comments On An Early Afghan Withdrawal

Conway: U.S.

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Afghanistan War News Updates — August 20, 2010




Afghanistan’s Most Dangerous Job: Finding IEDs — CBS News

Afghanistan,The Road Ahead Series: Terry McCarthy Sees First-Hand the Dangers Roadside Bombs Pose to U.S.

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