Monday, February 8, 2010

Another Dispatch From Michael Yon In Afghanistan

From Michael Yon:

American troops are spread widely across Afghanistan. Some are remote and accessibility is difficult. In 2008, I was with six soldiers in Zabul Province who didn’t even get mail for three months. They had no email. They were on the moon. Six courageous men, in the middle of nowhere, and their nearest backup was a small Special Forces team about five hours away. Resupply to these small outposts is crucial, difficult, and would require major effort by ground. Enter the United States Air Force.

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My Comment: Another riveting read from Michael Yon. For more information, Michael Yon's Facebook page is a must read. The link is here.

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