On the recordMay 20, 2013
I would say, the level of 13,600 recommended by General Mattis, although I would be more comfortable with a level of 20,000 to 30,000.
Source
congress.govI would say, the level of 13,600 recommended by General Mattis, although I would be more comfortable with a level of 20,000 to 30,000.
McCain suggests a higher troop level for advising Afghan forces post-2014.
Share
More from John McCain
Have you read about the FAST Act? Oh, yes. We have read about it but we really do not, you know, have to, like, pay a lot of attention to it.
I am convinced the only successful path to preserving the rules-based order in the Indo-Pacific--and the peace and prosperity it has generated--is to renew America's leadership in the region in full.
These are not just any jobs. These are well-paying jobs that keep a lot of people employed.