Showing posts with label forces. Show all posts
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Wednesday, February 9, 2011

After Many Years Of War, U.S. Special Forces Are Feeling The Pressure

Hamid Karzai and US Special Forces. Wikimedia

Special Forces Feeling Pressure, U.S. Says -- UPI

WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 (UPI) -- U.S. Special Operations Forces can't keep up with the demands in Afghanistan despite troop and financial reinforcements, a U.S. Navy admiral said.

U.S. warfare has undergone a sea change at least since a new counterinsurgency strategy was introduced during the Iraq war starting in 2003.

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More News On U.S. Special Forces Feeling The Pressure

US commander: Special operations forces stressed -- AP
Special operations forces stressed -- Stars And Stripes/AP
US commander: Special operations forces stressed -- Houston Chronicle/AP
Special Operations Faces Soaring Demands, Commander Says -- U.S. Department of Defense
Special Ops Forces Could Use A Breather: Commander -- The Danger Room

My Comment: After almost 10 years of war .... I am sure that some fatigue must be setting in.