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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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Why do the us still have troops in Afghanistan?
because obama lies
How many US soldiers are in the thirty thousand troops that are going to be sent to Afghanistan in 2010?
If the U.S. is sending them, then they will probably all be US soldiers
How many US troops are in Iraq and Afghanistan June 2010?
There are 83,970 troops in Iraq, and 78,430 in Afghanistan.
Why did Britain send troops to 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.
Why are US troops in Iraq and Afghanistan?
for war
What are the US troops duties in Afghanistan?
Security and the training of the Afghanistan National Army.
When did US send troops to Afghanistan?
October '01.
Us troops began combat in Afghanistan in what year?
2001.
Other that US which countries sent their troops to Afghanistan?
These nations are or have been part of the Coalition:United StatesUnited KingdomGermanyItalyCanadaFrancePolandNetherlandsAustraliaRomaniaBulgariaSpainDenmanrkTurkeyBelgiumNorwayCzech RepublicAzerbajanAfghanistan
Who was the president who sent the US troops to Lebanon?
US President Ronald Reagan sent US troops to Beirut, Lebanon on 20 Aug 1982.
Why is tha US increasing the number of troops in Afghanistan?
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.
What president sent us troops to haiti and Bosnia?
President Clinton sent troops to Haiti and Bosnia.
