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07 9th, 2010|
AFP - General James Mattis was named as the new head of US Central Command, or CENTCOM, which has overall control of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Jul
8
AFP - US Defense Secretary Robert Gates named General James Mattis on Thursday as the new head of US Central Command, or CENTCOM, which has overall control of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Jul
6
AP - The ranking Republican on the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee said NATO and Afghan troops will prevail in the war if they can succeed in securing and bolstering governance in the Taliban stronghold of Kandahar.
Jul
5
AP - The ranking Republican on the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee said Monday that NATO and Afghan troops will prevail in the war if they can succeed in securing and bolstering governance in the Taliban stronghold of Kandahar.
May
26
AFP - A car bomb exploded Wednesday near a US-run civilian-military base in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar but there were no casualties, police said as Afghan and US troops cordoned off the area.
May
15
AFP - Afghan President Hamid Karzai, seeking to repair strained relations with Washington, met US soldiers on Friday from the 101st Airborne Division, weeks before they head to his country to take on the Taliban.
May
14
AFP - Afghan President Hamid Karzai, seeking to repair strained relations with Washington, met US soldiers on Friday from the 101st Airborne Division, weeks before they head to his country to take on the Taliban.