Wednesday, July 10, 2013

L.A. Times - Asia: Transition from U.S. to Afghanistan military an uphill climb

L.A. Times - Asia
Headlines from latimes.com
thumbnail Transition from U.S. to Afghanistan military an uphill climb
Jul 10th 2013, 22:16, by By David Zucchino

With Afghan forces having taken over their own security responsibilities, the army is beset by a lack of working equipment and big gaps in military readiness.

MAIDAN SHAHR, Afghanistan — Congress has appropriated $51 billion to build and sustain the Afghan army, but Lt. Col. Kohadamani Hamidullah can't get his Humvees repaired.

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