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The ANA: How Autonomous?

Posted on December 1, 2010 | by Murielle Laird | Leave a Comment on The ANA: How Autonomous?
12/01/2010
Will The Afghan National Army (ANA) Be Able to Sustain Itself Once Western Troops Depart? By Olivier Azpitarte [email protected] Olivier is a former Foreign Legion officer and a Paris-based multimedia reporter: he is part of the SLD team since June 2010 as a reporter. Below are his findings based on…
Posted in Logs & Sustainment | Tagged ANA, sustainment, training
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