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...After years of mentorship and joint operations with their British and US counterparts they are thought to be among the best special forces in the world. They are the Taliban’s deadliest foes....
...by the Iraqi military’s joint operations command on its Facebook page....
...“There is a long history of [joint operations directors] giving briefings which make White House civilians very nervous,” says Micah Zenko of the Council on Foreign Relations....
...● So long, farewell, auf Wiedersehen e-mail!...
...by e-mail....
...Among those pushing for a shift, several officials said, were the new commander in Afghanistan, Gen David Petraeus, and his new boss Gen James Mattis, the war-hardened Marine who now heads Central Command...
...Downing Street says the operation is under US command, with British input. 12.25 General Sir David Richards, head of the UK armed forces, has told the BBC that Colonel Muammar Gaddafi is “absolutely not...
...General David Petraeus, confirmed on Wednesday as the new US and Nato war commander, said this week the US wanted to “forge a partnership or further the partnership that has been developing between Afghanistan...
...Mr Ehrhard says executive agent authority would not impact the employment of forces, since the joint force commander, such as the head of Central Command, and not the air force, decides when to allocate...
...Once these forces were in place, our commanders launched a series of offensive operations to drive terrorists and militias out of their strongholds....
...An official in Guantánamo e-mailed me a list of conditions I had to agree to abide by before I would be allowed to report on the hearings....
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