Archive for February, 2010
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010
With the Sec Army's decision last week to field multicam uniforms to units conducting combat operations an important tactical step was taken. The current Army Combat Uniform was a practical step forward in improving the older BDU. However, given the operating environment of Afghanistan units in the special warfare side ...
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Wednesday, February 17th, 2010
Operation Moshtarak in Marjah, Afghanistan is strategic to the overall long term victory in Afghanistan. Within the clearing operations in killing and removing the Taliban from the 80,000 citizen town, will be safeguarding the very civilians the insurgents are hiding between. According to the Afghan Brigade Commander who is teamed ...
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Thursday, February 4th, 2010
With the release of the President's 2011 Department of Defense Budget, the Secretary is on the offensive for the right reason. With the overall budget at $708 billion and $159 tabbed for supporting operations in Afghanistan, it’s up to Congress now to do the right thing and not push thru the ...
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