Latest "afghanistan troop levels" stories

CENTCOM is releasing drawdown updates, but they don’t include troop numbers

The drawdown is anywhere between 6 and 12 percent complete, but details on how many people are still there have been withheld.

By Meghann Myers

2 years ago

Paratroopers from 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division conduct a training exercise in northeast Syria on Dec. 3, 2020, while supporting Operation Inherent Resolve.

Documents detail legal fight to make the Pentagon share Middle East troop numbers

A Freedom of Information Act lawsuit reveals Middle East troop numbers the Pentagon sought to obscure.

By Meghann Myers

2 years ago

National security adviser: Despite Trump tweet, Afghanistan Christmas withdrawal unlikely

"When I’m speaking, I’m speaking for the president," Robert O'Brien said.

By Aaron Mehta

3 years ago

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