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Archive Home > 2009 > March > 25 > Having more boots on the ground gives the U.S. options

Having more boots on the ground gives the U.S. options


March 25, 2009

WARDAK PROVINCE, Afghanistan —

You drive up to the forward operating base in Wardak province in an armored Humvee, with the machine-gunner sticking up through the roof and his butt swinging on a little perch just by your head. Outside there’s a scraggly downtown, with....

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