US Troops Hopeful Obama Plan Will Wind Down War
FORWARD OPERATING BASE AIRBORNE, Afghanistan — U.S. service members in Afghanistan said President Barack Obama's decision to send 30,000 more tr...
FORWARD OPERATING BASE AIRBORNE, Afghanistan — U.S. service members in Afghanistan said President Barack Obama's decision to send 30,000 more tr...
AP | DARLENE SUPERVILLE and STEVEN R. HURST | Posted 12.02.2009 | Politics
WEST POINT, N.Y. — Declaring "our security is at stake," President Barack Obama ordered an additional 30,000 U.S. troops into the long war in Af...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 10.11.2009 | Politics
The extent to which President Obama will receive Democrat support for escalating military forces in Afghanistan seems directly tied to his insistence ...
newsweek.com | Katie Connolly | Posted 10.07.2009 | World
If President Obama decides to endorse Gen. Stanley McChrystal's plan to send tens of thousands of additional troops to Afghanistan, he'll find an unli...
AP | LARA JAKES | Posted 08.16.2009 | World
CHICAGO — The Pentagon's chief said Thursday he could send more U.S. troops to Afghanistan this year than he'd initially expected and is conside...
The Washington Independent | Posted 03.21.2009 | World
As the Obama administration spends the next two months reviewing strategy options for Afghanistan, a progressive organization is attempting to cobble ...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 08.06.2008 | Politics
Afghanistan's Ambassador to the United States trumpeted major portions of Barack Obama's approach towards his country on Tuesday, marking the second t...
AP | DENIS GRAY | Posted 12.02.2009 | World