2009:
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The New Strategy in Afghanistan with David Kilcullen,...
with David Barno, David Kilcullen and Thomas E. Ricks on Jun 23, 2009
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with David Barno, David Kilcullen and Thomas E. Ricks on Jun 23, 2009
Lieutenant General (Retired) David W. Barno commanded over 20,000 troops in Combined Forces Command- Afghanistan from October 2003 to May 2005. He is a 1976 graduate of the U.S. Military Academy and holds an M.A. in National Security Studies from Georgetown University. He is also a graduate of the U.S. Army’s Command and General Staff College and War College. LTG Barno commanded at all levels, from lieutenant to lieutenant general, and served in combat with Ranger battalions in the Grenada and Panama invasions. He is currently the director of the Near East South Asia Center for Strategic Studies at the National Defense University, Washington, DC.