The long-awaited plan calls for leaving about 9,800 U.S. troops in - TopicsExpress



          

The long-awaited plan calls for leaving about 9,800 U.S. troops in Afghanistan for about one year after the current combat mission ends in December. By the end of 2015, the U.S military presence will fall to about 5,000 and the footprint will be limited to Bagram Airfield and Kabul, the capital. “By the end of 2016, our military will draw down to a normal embassy presence in Kabul, with a security assistance component, just as we’ve done in Iraq,”... click to read more.
Posted on: Wed, 28 May 2014 15:56:24 +0000

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