It was believed that a terrorist leader named Osama bin Laden was using Afghanistan's instability as a way to stay hidden. The United States' initial goal when deploying soldiers to Afghanistan was to capture Osama Bin Laden and destroy the terrorist group he belonged to (Al Qaeda).
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because obama lies
These nations are or have been part of the Coalition:United StatesUnited KingdomGermanyItalyCanadaFrancePolandNetherlandsAustraliaRomaniaBulgariaSpainDenmanrkTurkeyBelgiumNorwayCzech RepublicAzerbajanAfghanistan
If the U.S. is sending them, then they will probably all be US soldiers
There are 83,970 troops in Iraq, and 78,430 in Afghanistan.
Britain is a US ally as well as a NATO member they sent troops in response to the US's involvement. They also knew the treat to US interests would eventually spill over to Britain.
for war
Security and the training of the Afghanistan National Army.
October '01.
2001.
Because we are still at war and the amount of troops we have in Afghanistan already are being stretched to their limits. We are sending more to ease the burden on those that are already there, but also to tip the odds more in our favor.
US President Ronald Reagan sent US troops to Beirut, Lebanon on 20 Aug 1982.
30000 troops