The Afghanistan Report The Pentagon Doesn't Want You To Read -- Rolling Stone
Earlier this week, the New York Times’ Scott Shane published a bombshell piece about Lt. Colonel Daniel Davis, a 17-year Army veteran recently returned from a second tour in Afghanistan. According to the Times, the 48-year-old Davis had written an 84-page unclassified report, as well as a classified report, offering his assessment of the decade-long war. That assessment is essentially that the war has been a disaster and the military's top brass has not leveled with the American public about just how badly it’s been going. "How many more men must die in support of a mission that is not succeeding?" Davis boldly asks in an article summarizing his views in The Armed Forces Journal.
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More News On Lt. Colonel Daniel Davis' Afghanistan Report
The Whistleblower’s Report -- New York Times
The Afghanistan Report The Pentagon Doesn't Want You To Read -- Huffington Post
Rolling Stone releases Colonel Davis’ blockbuster report about Afghanistan – and our senior generals! -- Fabius Maximus
US Army Officer’s Leaked Report Discredits Afghanistan War Success Story -- Eurasia Review
My Comment: For regular readers of this blog, his report provides nothing new. But .... it is still depressing reading. At least some in Congress are taking notice.
The full report is here.
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