Troop-Boost Plan Gains Backing

Wall Street Journal by Peter Spiegel, Yochi Dreazen | Oct. 24, 2009 (News Report)

The Obama administration is moving toward a hybrid strategy in Afghanistan that would combine elements of both the troop-heavy approach sought by its top military commander and a narrower option backed by Vice President Joe Biden, a decision that could pave the way for thousands of new U.S. forces. Full Story »

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Subjects: World, U.S., Politics
Topics: Afghanistan, Department of Defense, Obama Administration
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Posted by: via Fair Spin - Oct 23, 2009 - 6:05 PM PDT
Reviewed by: Derek Hawkins (review), Fred Gatlin (review)
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Edited by: Derek Hawkins - Oct 24, 2009 - 9:37 AM PDT
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 by Fred Gatlin - Oct. 24, 2009

While this is a fairly well written story about what may used in Afghan. Uses what work in Iraq will not work in Afghan. Why do civil leaders not listen to commanders?

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 by Derek Hawkins - Oct. 24, 2009
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