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2012/05/22 01:35
2012/05/22 01:35
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... in hopes that nations like Australia, Japan and Russia might contribute to sustaining the Afghan military. The planners hope to get annual commitments totaling about $3.6 billion, but that...
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2012/05/22 00:38
2012/05/22 00:38
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... in the accelerated timetable agreed to here to pass security responsibilities on to the Afghan military. Obama said there will surely be hiccups between now and the end of 2014, when the...
2012/05/21 14:19
2012/05/21 14:19
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... summer 2013, when the United States and other NATO forces move to a ‘support role’ whether the Afghan military can secure the country or not.” (Emphasis added.) Cliff May of the Foundation for...
2012/05/20 20:09
2012/05/20 20:09
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... — without the direct consultation of most military brass — as already concluded that the Afghan military won’t be able to do the job. Obama, according to the Times, “will announce what he...
2012/05/20 19:03
2012/05/20 19:03
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Afghanistan from a combat role to an advisory role next year, and on plans to help underwrite the Afghan military after the NATO-led military mission ends two years from now. NATO is pledging to...
2012/05/20 09:42
2012/05/20 09:42
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... security force. Canada has had 950 soldiers in the country since last summer training the Afghan military and police, but those troops are set to leave in 2014. Ahead of the trip, Canadian...
2012/05/19 18:14
2012/05/19 18:14
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... had few reservations about complaining loudly that the West is shortchanging the Afghan military when it comes to manpower and sophisticated weaponry. But Karzai is expected to...
2012/05/18 17:46
2012/05/18 17:46
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Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction found that corruption within the ranks of the Afghan military was "a key factor undermining developmental progress and morale at the unit level"...
2012/05/18 11:13
2012/05/18 11:13
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President Hamid Karzai on the role of America forces in counterterrorism and training of the Afghan military. The president insisted that the U.S. combat role was winding down. • Rep. Dennis...
2012/05/18 00:27
2012/05/18 00:27
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... out of hand.That may explain the circumstances surrounding Sgt. Huling's death.The head of the Afghan military in Helmand province, Gen. Muhammed Ali Shuja-e, thinks there may have been angry...
2012/05/17 12:01
2012/05/17 12:01
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Afghanistan from a combat role to an advisory role next year, and on plans to help underwrite the Afghan military after the NATO-led military mission ends two years from now. NATO is pledging to...
2012/05/17 07:15
2012/05/17 07:15
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... to step up. The argument is fairly straightforward. Even $4 billion a year to prop up the Afghan military is cheaper than the cost of maintaining a foreign army in Afghanistan, and a lot...
2012/05/16 10:29
2012/05/16 10:29
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... there are enough ISAF troops around to step in if the insurgency proves a match for the Afghan military. It's probable they will, as the Taliban have given the NATO-led military machine a...
2012/05/15 15:20
2012/05/15 15:20
6d
... trainers. They, along with 150 French paramilitary gendarmes, are assigned to prepare the Afghan military to take over security responsibilities. The French trainers have trimmed their...
2012/05/15 03:44
2012/05/15 03:44
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... further sign that tensions are easing, Pakistan on Sunday hosted the most senior talks with NATO and the Afghan military in nearly a year, focused on improving border coord...
2012/05/11 15:45
2012/05/11 15:45
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Afghan forces are moving into the lead. While international troops will continue to assist the Afghan military, the U.S. is shifting into a support role and bringing its troops home. Some 23,000...
2012/05/10 01:40
2012/05/10 01:40
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... on NATO peers, caused the Americans to bring their rifles to the Afghan air base. The Afghan military ordered its personnel to leave their weapons outside the site. “The Afghan...
2012/05/10 00:00
2012/05/10 00:00
12d
... of a parade. Marine Sgt. J.P. Huling was ambushed by a man who appeared to be an Afghan military police officer but may have actually been a Taliban militant. Ohio is among the top...
2012/05/09 02:47
2012/05/09 02:47
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... Afghanistan's fledging air force. Doubts are mounting about the overall readiness of the Afghan military to take charge of security in the country, which suffered heavy, coordinated...
2012/05/08 22:57
2012/05/08 22:57
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... trying to stop congressional opposition to a deal that provides Russian helicopters to the Afghan military — even as the same official Russian arms exporter also supplies Syrian dictator...