Pentagon withdrawing 7,000 troops from AfghanistanThe president is moving to cut in half the number of troops deployed there, a step towards ending the 17-year-old war.By Leo Shane III and Tara Copp, AP5 years ago
New CENTCOM head on Afghanistan mission: ‘I don’t know how long it will take’The nominee to take over the combatant command told senators he can't put any timeline on the 17-year-old mission there.By Leo Shane III5 years ago