An Iraq Vet Commanding In Afghanistan?
An Iraq Vet Commanding In Afghanistan? Time Op-Ed by Douglas A. Ollivant.
… Ten years in Afghanistan, and almost three years after the President’s West Point speech, and we can’t find a commander who has served in Afghanistan before? Is the cupboard really that empty? As one who made the Iraq to Afghanistan transition, I can assure you that it’s neither simple, nor easy. Afghanistan is exponentially more complex—and harder…