New U.S. Commander In Afghanistan To Be Tested

The man selected to take charge of the war in Afghanistan, Lt. Gen. Stanley McChrystal, 54, is an Army Ranger and the former leader of a secretive counter-terrorism force. He now faces the challenge of moving from the clandestine world of military black operations to the very public role running U.S. and NATO war efforts. New U.S. Commander In Afghanistan To Be Tested

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