Change of Military Leadership in Afghanistan
2009-05-11T16:59:47-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNDlhXC8yODYyNzMtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Defense Secretary Robert Gates announced that Lieutenant General Stanley McChrystal would replace General David McKiernan as head of U.S. military operations in Afghanistan. The announcement came 11 months into General McKirnan’s command.
Defense Secretary Robert Gates announced that Lieutenant General Stanley McChrystal would replace General David McKiernan as head of U.S. military operations in Afghanistan. The announcement came 11 months into General McKirnan’s command.
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