Kirruth
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'The [UK] government is poised to send hundreds of extra troops to southern Afghanistan after demands from commanders for immediate reinforcements and amid growing criticism of its handling of the military operation.Des Browne, the defence secretary, told MPs that he had received a request for "further deployment" which he was considering with the chiefs of staff as a "matter of urgency".'
http://politics.guardian.co.uk/labour/story/0,,1814775,00.html
The troops currently in Afghanistan are airborne forces and logistics/engineering units.
http://politics.guardian.co.uk/labour/story/0,,1814775,00.html
The troops currently in Afghanistan are airborne forces and logistics/engineering units.