Obama surprise trip to Afghanistan

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Obama Thanks U.S. Troops for Sacrifice as Force in Afghanistan Grows

FOXNews.com

President Obama told U.S. troops in Afghanistan Sunday that America did not ask to be at war there, but he has ratched up the fight to make sure the Taliban and Al Qaeda can not experience a resurgence that would threaten U.S. national security.
In a surprise visit to the country, Obama included a visit to Bagram Airfield to thank the troops for their commitment in a terror fight that has now lasted eight and a half years and is witnessing an escalation of nearly 30,000 more U.S. troops to the country to face down increasingly engaged Taliban fighters.

More here:
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2010...t-afghanistan/

As CIC, this must have been one hell of a photo op.... Sorry for any offense, but Our Bravest deserve a harder, stronger, more honest CIC than this sack of shells...and I can only hope that they know there are real Americans who love and support them, for real!!!!!

JMVHO.

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