Security Operations in Afghanistan

Speaking by phone from Afghanistan, Brigadier General Wilson Shoffner, the deputy chief of staff for communication out in Afghanistan with O… read more

Speaking by phone from Afghanistan, Brigadier General Wilson Shoffner, the deputy chief of staff for communication out in Afghanistan with Operation Resolute Support, briefed reporters on operations in Afghanistan. Topics included an update on the August 7, 2015, attack at Camp Integrity, Taliban attacks, the presence of ISIL* in the region, and whether the presence of ISIL would alter U.S. operations.

Due to audio difficulties, the first 10 minutes of the briefing are missing. and some graphics are incorrect.

*The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), or DAISH/DAESH in Arabic is a militant group that has called itself the Islamic State. close

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Program ID:
327625-1
Category:
News Conference
Format:
News Conference
Location:
Arlington, Virginia, United States
First Aired:
Aug 13, 2015 | 11:38am EDT | C-SPAN.org

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