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Afghanistan: World’s Lengthiest War Has Just Begun
1 day ago ago from Stop NATO
Stop NATO December 18, 2009 Afghanistan: World's Lengthiest War Has Just Begun Rick Rozoff - The higher number of Defense Department contractors, 160,000, added to over 100,000 troops with the likely prospect of both numbers climbing yet more will result in over a quarter of a million U.S. personnel serving under the Pentagon and NATO. The latter has 42,000 non-U.S. troops fighting under its command currently and pledges of ...
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11 hours ago ago from The Senior Conservative
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23 hours ago ago from No base stories of Korea
Rick Rozoff Afghanistan: World's Lengthiest War Has Just Begun Stop NATO December 18, 2009 The higher number of Defense Department contractors, 160,000, added to over 100,000 troops - with the likely prospect of both numbers climbing yet more - will result in over a quarter of a million U.S. personnel serving under the Pentagon and NATO. The latter has 42,000 non-U.S. troops fighting under its command currently and pledges of 8,000 ...
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