Bill Nelson actually said...

The President is not doing this because it is politically expedient; he's doing it because he believes it's in the national security interes...

the strategy you've settled on maximizes the chances of success, maximizes the chances that we will be able to ultimately leave Afghanistan,...

Ambassador Eikenberry, in the past, U.S. Forces in Afghanistan, ISAF, the United Nations, and U.S. Agency for International Development main...

the additional marines ordered to deploy to Afghanistan will do so as a Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF).