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Biden blinks…US will keep some troops in Afghanistan past Sept….

June 24, 2021 By jamesb

This WAS to be expected.... EVERYBODY was against such precipitous move.... NATO leaders.... Congress..... The US Military.... Afghans.... Where ALL Against this.... The word is the troops will stay to 'guard' the Kabul Airport and the US Embassy? (This … [Read more...] about Biden blinks…US will keep some troops in Afghanistan past Sept….

Filed Under: Government, Military, Politics Tagged With: Kabul Airport, President Biden, Taliban, Turkey Military, US Embassy in Kabul, US leaving Afghanistan, US Troops

Congressional Republican’s are hard AGAINST any Trump troop reduction’s in the Middle East….

November 16, 2020 By jamesb

They may not want to say anything about their party leader contouring to shop around the bull shit lying vote fraud thing.... But they ARE upfront in public being against a Trump effort to strip down American troop numbers in the Middle East , something the American military … [Read more...] about Congressional Republican’s are hard AGAINST any Trump troop reduction’s in the Middle East….

Filed Under: Government, Military, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Iran/Trump attack?, McConnell, Middle East, Politics, Republicans, Trump, US Military, US Troops

14,000 American Troops going back to the Middle East?

December 5, 2019 By jamesb

The Wall Street Journal broke the story yesterday.... Today? Partial Denials..... Something tells me there IS a redeployment coming of an unknown amount of American (And other countries ?) troops BACK to the Middle East...The WSJ didn't just pull its info out of thin … [Read more...] about 14,000 American Troops going back to the Middle East?

Filed Under: Government, Military, Politics Tagged With: American troops in the Middle East, Military, Pentagon, Politics, Trump, US Troops

American military resumes working with the Kurds in Syria….

November 25, 2019 By jamesb

Donald Trump cut a deal with the Turkey leader to let the Turks push the Kurds away from their border... The deal was universally condemned by just about everybody except the Turks, who promptly went after then Kurds.... Along with this? The Syrians invited Russian … [Read more...] about American military resumes working with the Kurds in Syria….

Filed Under: Government, Military, Politics Tagged With: ISIS, Kurds, Politics, Russian Military, Syria, Trump, Turkey, US Military, US Troops

Trump wants American troops out of Afghanistan…Latest bombing there kills 63…

August 18, 2019 By jamesb

The American military senior people  have indicated that THEY don't agree.... There is still unrest between various Sunni  and Shia Islamic factions AND the Taliban... An unstable Afghanistan would mean that ALL of the efforts by America and its Allies over the last decade … [Read more...] about Trump wants American troops out of Afghanistan…Latest bombing there kills 63…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: Afghanistan, bombings, Military, Shia/Sunni Muslims, troops withdrawals, US Troops

Taliban…. Possible US/NATO troops withdrawal from Afghanistan in 18 months?

January 26, 2019 By jamesb

The Trump admin is in talks with the group to withdraw American troops.... The U.S. peace envoy to Afghanistan said Saturday that “significant progress” was made during lengthy talks with the Taliban in Qatar and that he was traveling to Afghanistan for more discussions aimed … [Read more...] about Taliban…. Possible US/NATO troops withdrawal from Afghanistan in 18 months?

Filed Under: Government, Law, Military, Politics Tagged With: Afghanistan, Military, NATO Troops, Taliban, Trump Admin, US Troops

Troops sent to the border for Trump’s Midterms Political whim are going home…

November 19, 2018 By jamesb

They've stung enough barbered wire and roughed it... They are being sent back home... Oh, and the 'caravan' people are arriving at the California /Nevada Border ....Not the area where the troops doing engineering and logistics missions.... Democrats and Republicans have … [Read more...] about Troops sent to the border for Trump’s Midterms Political whim are going home…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Military, Politics Tagged With: Immigration, Politics, The 'caravan' of refugee's, US Troops

Trump Southern Border troop’s rough it out while they wait….

November 11, 2018 By jamesb

They are erecting barbered wire under orders from their commander-in-chief.... They are NOT directly bracing for an 'invasion' by several thousand families seeking aslyum in America..... They seem to have been forgotten after election day.... Maybe some media attention … [Read more...] about Trump Southern Border troop’s rough it out while they wait….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Military, Politics Tagged With: Mexico/US border, Military, Politics, US Troops

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