Additional Marines for Afghanistan tied to force levels in Iraq

Posted by Meredith MacKenzie on May 8, 2008 |

During a press conference at the Pentagon Admiral Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, says that despite a desire by the Commandant of the Marine Coprs, General James Conway, to move Marines into Afghanistan, additional deployments of Marines or other additional troops depend on the force levels in Iraq. (0:40)

 
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