Pentagon Has More Troops In Afghanistan Than It Admits
The U.S. currently maintains 12,000 service members in Afghanistan, about 3,500 more than the 8,400 the Pentagon has disclosed, the Wall Street Journal reports. The official number of troops is what the Pentagon calls permanent troops, and does not include more than 3,000 troops who rotate through the country on temporary deployment, an official at the…
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