Monday, December 7, 2009

The Strategy Of Chasing The Taliban

Taliban Fighters. Photo from The Daily Mail

From The Captain's Journal:

In Why we must chase the Taliban and Refusing the Chase we covered how the ROE was preventing U.S. troops from engaging the insurgency when it was possible that noncombatants could be involved, and that this tactical approach had caused the need to chase the insurgents when they took cover in civilian areas and then later escaped. We must chase the Taliban and kill every last one of them, we are told by some Afghanis.

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My Comment: The Captain's Journal has been a great source of information and education when it comes to the Afghan campaign. He does not disappoint in this post.

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