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Quoted in 'Veterans Groups Speak Out On Afghanistan'

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 20:14:08 GMT

They have actually been there, they have done it, they have lived on the ground with those people in Afghanistan. They know how to win over there

Obama pledges Karzai support

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 09:09:15 GMT

WASHINGTON Top Obama administration officials pledged Sunday to work with Afghan President Hamid Karzai, despite continuing doubts about his credibility that could have been eased had he won a runoff election against his top challenger, who dropped out...
Source: Daily News Journal

Obama administration pledges to work with Karzai, despite doubts

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 04:02:18 GMT

WASHINGTON — Top Obama administration officials pledged Sunday to work with Afghan President Hamid Karzai despite continuing doubts about his credibility that could have been eased had he won a runoff election against his top challenger, who dropped...
Source: Fort Worth Star-Telegram

WH: Afghan Troop Decision Within Weeks

Sun, 01 Nov 2009 22:20:53 GMT

WASHINGTON - Top Obama administration officials pledged Sunday to work with Afghan President Hamid Karzai, despite continuing doubts about his credibility that could have been eased had he won a runoff election against his top challenger, who dropped...
Source: WNYW | Fox 5 New York

White House: Afghan troop decision within weeks

Sun, 01 Nov 2009 14:22:00 GMT

White House: Afghan troop decision within weeks By LARA JAKES Associated Press Writer Musadeq Sadeq Afghanistan's presidential challenger Abdullah Abdullah announces his decision not to participate in Afghanistan's run-off election at a gathering in...
Source: KansasCity.com

No Central Pentagon IED Database, Bomb Chief Says

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 15:03:39 GMT

If you’re looking for a database that collects and tracks all of the Pentagon’s counter-IED programs, don’t look to the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization (JIEDDO) to provide it.
Source: Aviation Week

Pentagon pressed on IEDs in Afghan

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 22:25:52 GMT

Concerned by the growing number of U.S. deaths in Afghanistan caused by Improvised Explosive Devices, Rep. Duncan Hunter Jr. (R-Calif.) on Thursday pressed the Army general in charge of combating the deadly explosives to step up his efforts.
Source: The Politico

Inside the Return of America's Fallen at Dover Air Force Base

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 17:32:48 GMT

Royce Linton, one of the pilots who flew Sergeant Montgomery's casket to Indiana, in the cargo door of his Falcon 20 at Dover Air Force Base. Steve Greene picked up the phone in late November 2006. It was the Pentagon.
Source: Esquire

GOP taps veterans for Afghan advice

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 05:49:16 GMT

As a Marine lieutenant in Iraq in 2004, Duncan Hunter was poised for an assault on Fallujah when the order came down from Washington to pull out instead.
Source: History News Network

Quoted in 'Critics say Obama war cabinet talks on Afghanistan could put troops in danger'

Fri, 09 Oct 2009 08:44:37 GMT

Duncan Hunter said in OneIndia:

When the Taliban see us acting in an unsure manner, they're able to go out to all the villages and different people and say America is going to pull out

Duncan Hunter Press Conference

Mon, 07 Jan 2008 20:09:14 GMT