General Petraeus, some experts have suggested increasing the size of the Afghan National Army (ANA) to as large as 250,000 and the Afghan National Police (ANP) to 150,000, respectively.
Mark Begich: “General Petraeus, some experts have suggested increasing the size of the Afghan National Army (ANA) to as large as…”
On the recordFebruary 1, 2010
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Senator Begich discusses proposals to increase the Afghan National Army and Police sizes.
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