Gen. McChrystal Gets More Authority Over Troops in Afghanistan | Petraeus gives McChrystal operational authority over almost all troops
Gen. McChrystal Gets More Authority Over Troops in Afghanistan
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Two Thirds of Afghan Police Drop Out Before Training Completed
Two Thirds of Afghan Police Drop Out Before Training Completed | Attrition claims many before they can finish basic training
At Least Six NATO Troops Killed in Afghanistan
At Least Six NATO Troops Killed in Afghanistan | Few details given on series of attacks
Thousands of US Marines to Remain in Marjah for ‘Several Months’
Thousands of US Marines to Remain in Marjah for ‘Several Months’ | ‘Clear and hold’ strategy suddenly changed
NATO Poised for Enormous Kandahar Offensive
NATO Poised for Enormous Kandahar Offensive | Major city and surrounding province to face massive influx of troops
US Eyes Massive Offensive in Kandahar
US Eyes Massive Offensive in Kandahar | Administration officials say Marjah a ‘prelude’
As ‘Test’ Operation Flounders, NATO Eyes Same Strategy in Kandahar
As ‘Test’ Operation Flounders, NATO Eyes Same Strategy in Kandahar | Ongoing Marjah offensive not going according to plans
Displaced Marjah Civilians Face Ruin, Just Like Those Who Stayed
Displaced Marjah Civilians Face Ruin, Just Like Those Who Stayed | War drags on, spelling disaster for farming community
UN Report: 346 Afghan Children Killed in 2009, Mostly by NATO
UN Report: 346 Afghan Children Killed in 2009, Mostly by NATO | Largest portion of killings came in air strikes
Gates: European Aversion to War a Danger to Peace
Gates: European Aversion to War a Danger to Peace | US Defense Secretary slams ‘demilitarization of Europe’
