Regional Command East
Regional Command East (RC East) is comprised of fourteen provinces
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ISAF
Regional Command West
Demographics and Terrain
Regional Command West (RC West) comprises four provinces: Herat, Farah, Badghis and Ghor. The population of RC West is 3,156,000 people.1 RC West borders Iran and is slightly larger than the state of Georgia, with an area of 160,319 square kilometers (61899 sq. miles).
Regional Command South
Kandahar Province | Helmand Province | Nimruz Province | Day Kundi Province | Uruzgan Province | Zabul Province
Demographics and Terrain
Regional Command North
Demographics and Terrain
Forces Available for Afghanistan - March 2009
Mar 27, 2009 - Institute for t...This document describes the American forces available for deployment to Afghanistan in the coming year.
"Yes, We Can. In the 'graveyard of empires' we are fighting a war we can win" in the Weekly Standard
If you believe the headlines, Afghanistan is "the graveyard of empires," a "quagmire" and a "fiasco," the place where President Barack Obama will meet his "Vietnam."
"How to Surge the Taliban" in the NYT
New York Times Op-Ed written by Kimberly Kagan, Frederick Kagan, and Max Boot