British troops 'could spend year in Afghanistan' - Telegraph.co.uk

CBC.ca British troops 'could spend year in Afghanistan' Telegraph.co.uk The continuing Taliban threat showed the need for deployments longer than the usual six months, especially for British units involved in "mentoring" Afghan forces, said Brigadier Davis, of 3 Commando Brigade Royal Marines, who is the commander of Task ... Leading article: Giving ground to the TalibanThe Independent Taliban suicide bomber kills 11 at police stationMirror.co.uk Afghan tour of duty could double to 12 months for some British army unitsThe Guardian Sacramento Bee -Newstrack India -Long War Journal all 740 news articles »