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In this photo taken Nov. 26, 2009, Lt. Col. Thomas B. Gukeisen, center, talks to his men at the Altimur Forward Operating Base in Logar province, Afghanistan. Gukeisen, who commands 600 soldiers of the 3rd Squadron, 71st Cavalry, breaks Army rules and operates by his own rendition of counterinsurgency warfare whose arsenal includes Afghan poetry, chaos theory and the thoughts of a 17th-century English philosopher. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills)In Afghan war, officer flourishes outside the box
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U.S. Army soldiers walk towards a motor pool at Forward Operating Base Airborne, near the town of Maidan Shar, Wardak province, Afghanistan Wednesday Dec. 2, 2009. President Barack Obama ordered an additional 30,000 U.S. troops into the long war in Afghanistan, nearly tripling the force he inherited as commander in chief.(AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills)US troops hopeful Obama plan will wind down war
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In this Thursday Nov. 19, 2009, photo Sgt. Michael McCann from Enterprise. Ala., of the 118th Airborne MP Company, a veteran of both Iraq and Afghanistan wars, watches as a driver is stopped at a checkpoint near the town of Balisal Afghan, Logar province, Afghanistan. Soldiers and officers involved in combat operations all cite the more punishing geography and climate, those focused on development the bare-bones infrastructure, and intelligence specialists the even greater difficulties in identifying the insurgents as among the many sharp contrasts between Afghanistan and Iraq. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills)US soldiers: Afghan war more challenging than Iraq
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Veterans of Iraq recall rolling to war along asphalted highways, sweltering in flat scrublands and ...
 

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