Pentagon to send 460,000 additional US Army advisors to Afghanistan
THE PENTAGON — The Defense Department has unveiled its long-awaited strategy for turning the tide in Afghanistan this week, which calls for up to 460,000 additional US Army advisors to deploy to the region, sources confirmed today.
In what is being called a new "surge" following President Obama's deployment of 30,000 additional troops to Afghanistan in 2…
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