Afghanistan's Chief of the General Staff Gen. Bismullah Mohammadi, right,walks with Chief of the Defence Staff, Gen. Walt Natynczyk, as they arrive to inspect the honor guard at National Defence headquarters in Ottawa, Ontario, on Thursday Oct. 8, 2009. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 month ago

Afghanistan's Chief of the General Staff Gen. Bismullah Mohammadi, right,walks with Chief of the Defence Staff, Gen. Walt Natynczyk, as they arrive to inspect the honor guard at National Defence headquarters in Ottawa, Ontario, on Thursday Oct. 8, 2009.

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  1. U.S. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Michael Mullen testifies at a House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee hearing on the Afghanistan war on Capitol Hill in Washington, December 2, 2009.
  2. KANDAHAR, AFGHANISTAN - DECEMBER 2: U.S. Army Gen. Stanley McChrystal, the top U.S. commander in Afghanistan, speaks to the military at the US base Kandahar Airfield December 2, 2009 in Kandahar, Afghanistan. U.S. President Barack Obama delivered a crucial speech last night, during which he outlined his plan to send tens of thousands of additional troops to Afghanistan over the next six months, before transitioning forces out of the country beginning in 2011. McChrystal was in full suppport of the decision to deploy 30,000 American troops to the country.
  3. WASHINGTON - DECEMBER 02: Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (L)and Defense Secretary Robert Gates (L) arrive at a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on Capitol Hill, December 2, 2009 in Washington, DC. The committee is hearing testimony on President Barack Obama's plan to send more troops to Afghanistan.

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