British Military Operations in Afghanistan

Senior British military chiefs were questioned by the House of Commons Defence Committee on operations in Afghanistan, where the United King… read more

Senior British military chiefs were questioned by the House of Commons Defence Committee on operations in Afghanistan, where the United Kingdom (U.K) has some 10,000 troops deployed. They focused on events in 2006 when British forces took responsibility for Helmand Province, one of the most violent regions in the country. They also reflected on issues such as U.S.-U.K. military relations on the ground and the impact of Osama bin Laden’s death on efforts to combat al-Qaida. close

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British Military Operations in Afghanistan

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Program ID:
299459-1
Category:
International Telecasts
Format:
Foreign Legislature
Location:
London, United Kingdom
First Aired:
May 12, 2011 | 5:49am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
May 14, 2011 | 1:27pm EDT | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

  • May 12, 2011 | 5:49am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • May 12, 2011 | 7:33am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • May 12, 2011 | 5:58pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • May 13, 2011 | 12:10am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • May 13, 2011 | 2:03am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • May 13, 2011 | 6:08am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • May 14, 2011 | 1:27pm EDT | C-SPAN 1