Change of NATO Command As Canucks Get Relieved
| 2/5/2007 | Posted by Patti under Afghanistan, War on Terror |
The US military has taken over command of the NATO forces in Afghanistan from the British. If you recall, the British took over from the Canadians. Reportedly, Gen. Dan McNeil will take a more hardline approach to the Taliban resistance which many expect will result in a bloody spring return of fighting. The weather and terrain in Afghanistan makes it difficult for fighting which provides a small measure of relief for battle weary troops, including the Canadians.
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