Afghanistan Assessment Looks to Defeat al-Qaida
September 03, 2009
September 03, 2009
WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's American Forces Information Service issued the following news release:
By Jim Garamone
Enemies of America remain in Afghanistan, and the United States must stay there to defeat the terrorists, Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said today.
That is the focus of President Barack Obama's regional strategy announced in March, Gates said. The secretary said he is studying the assessment Army Gen. Stanl . . .
By Jim Garamone
Enemies of America remain in Afghanistan, and the United States must stay there to defeat the terrorists, Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said today.
That is the focus of President Barack Obama's regional strategy announced in March, Gates said. The secretary said he is studying the assessment Army Gen. Stanl . . .