And The Foot Dragging In Afghanistan Continues

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unhappycamper note: Since the ‘Pentagon’ (DoD? Gannett?) has ‘requested’ that I only post one paragraph from articles on Army Times, and Airforce Times, To keep in that same (new) tradition, I will also do the same for for articles on Navy Times, Marine Corps Times, stripes.com and military.com.
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Read all about Fair Use here. It sure is beginning to smell like fascism.

unhappycamper summary of this article: You lost. Get over it. Get out.





Cpl. LaTorie Maddox, serving with Foxtrot Company, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, patrols a field in Marjah, Afghanistan. Some U.S. combat troops might be reassigned to train Afghan security forces as the U.S. military draws down in the country, according to Army Lt. Gen. David Rodriquez, commander of International Security Assistance Force Joint Command.


Troops may shift to training Afghans in July
By Andrew Tilghman - Staff writer
Posted : Tuesday Feb 1, 2011 14:35:33 EST

Army Lt. Gen. David Rodriquez, the commander of International Security Assistance Force Joint Command who runs day-to-day military operations in Afghanistan, said it remains unclear how many troops will come home in July, when President Obama has said a drawdown will begin.