WASHINGTON - The rapid U.S. build up in the Afghan war will include more terrorist-hunting forces to chase down militants deemed too extreme to change sides, a top U.S. general revealed on Wednesday. "There's no question you've got to kill or capture those bad guys that are not reconcilable," Gen. David Petraeus, the chief of U.S. Central Command, told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. "And we are intending to do that."
Petraeus reveals boost in counterterror effort
- Create a hardcopy of this page
- Font Size:
- Default font size
- Larger font size
Petraeus reveals boost in counterterror effort
Posted: Wednesday, December 9, 2009 9:37 pm | Updated: 2:55 am, Sat Oct 8, 2011.
Posted in Nation world on Wednesday, December 9, 2009 9:37 pm. Updated: 2:55 am.
Welcome to the discussion.
-
Current users sign in here.
Rules of Conduct
Happening Now...
-
Thursday 5/23/2013
-
Wednesday 5/22/2013
© Copyright 2013, East Valley Tribune, Tempe, AZ. [Terms of Use | Privacy Policy]
A Division of 10/13 Communications