Wednesday, March 21, 2012

AFGHANISTAN - Opinion of General Allen

"General Allen: Despite Setbacks, Afghan Mission on Track" PBS Newshour 3/20/2012

Excerpt

KWAME HOLMAN (Newshour): Thousands of Afghans celebrated their new year today at an ancient festival marking the first day of spring.

But, by Western calendars, there's been little for Afghans or Americans to celebrate in 2012. In Washington, Marine General John Allen, commanding NATO and U.S. forces in Afghanistan, acknowledged as much at a House Armed Services Committee hearing.

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