Recently, the U.S. military announced that three forces withdraw from Afghanistan (Figure)
Date:2011-08-29Author:adminCategory:International militaryComment:0
data for: Helmand province, Afghanistan, the U.S. Marines on patrol.
WASHINGTON, July 6 (Xinhua reporter Wang Fengfeng Du Jing) 6, the U.S. military announced three U.S. troops to a total of about 1,600 people will be the first withdrawal of U.S. troops in Afghanistan. This three troops from the Marine Corps and Army National Guard, deployed in southern Afghanistan and around Kabul.
Zhu’a David Rodriguez, deputy commander of U.S. forces through a satellite connection at the Pentagon news conference that the group of U.S. military withdrawal from summer to autumn full withdrawal. Which is the largest evacuation of the First Division, Seventh Marine regiment under the Third Battalion Fourth Marine regiment, with more than 800 U.S. soldiers stationed in Helmand province in southern Afghanistan.
Pentagon officials said, in addition to the Marine Corps, stationed in the Parwan province, north of Kabul, the two Army National Guard troops will withdraw from Afghanistan. These two units were the first group was the first mechanized armor with 134 and 113 of the first armored mechanized regiment even, were 300 soldiers and 500 soldiers. These two units were supposed to be the rotation in July, after the withdrawal, there will be no U.S. troops to replace them.
according to Obama’s withdrawal plan U.S. President shrink from about 19,000 U.S. troops will be withdrawn before the end of the year 10,000 troops from July; next year will be withdrawn before the end of summer, 2.3 million people.
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