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Wednesday, February 8, 2012
CIA Digs In As Americans Withdraw From Iraq, Afghanistan
Greg Miller at the Wasington Post reports on the plan to have the CIA maintain a presense in Iraq and Afghanistan after the American troops withdrawal.
The CIA is expected to maintain a large clandestine presence in Iraq and Afghanistan long after the departure of conventional U.S. troops as part of a plan by the Obama administration to rely on a combination of spies and Special Operations forces to protect U.S. interests in the two longtime war zones, U.S. officials said.
You can read the rest of the story via the below link:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/cia-digs-in-as-americans-withdraw-from-iraq-afghanistan/2012/02/07/gIQAFNJTxQ_story.html?wpisrc=nl_headlines
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