indicated. without collapse as was predicted. faced with al qaeda s stubborn resurgence in afghanistan, the president has been forced to slow the pace of his troop draw-down. still holding to plans that only a skeletal u.s. force of 1,000 would remain to guard the embassy when his presidency was over. but today even that hope faded. the new york times reporting the president is considering a force of up to 5,000 even after 2016. the president s concession to facts on the ground in afghanistan comes as a new fox poll shows americans remain concerned about his leadership on foreign policy. with 52% finding him weak and indecisive, compared to 32% who find him strong and decisive. down two points from last year, down ten points from two years ago. there have been over 300 air strikes thus far this year in afghanistan. evidence that major combat operations are far from over. brett? doug mcelway live at the pentagon. thank you. what do you think? do you think the u.s. should
the u.s. and russia in the air space over syria. also today, a u.s. official confirms to fox there s evidence cuban paramilitary and special forces units are on the ground in syria. latest fox news poll indicates 61% of those surveyed believe u.s. national security is at stake in syria. but only 20% think president obama has a clear strategy in the conflict. president obama may be reconsidering the commitment to get all but a few relative few american troops out of afghanistan. correspondent doug mcelway at the pentagon says conditions on the ground may force a change in plans. the tweet from the editor of the respected military blog, the long war journal was unusually blunt. quote how the hell does al qaeda operate two camps, one that is 30 square miles inside afghanistan if it is a spent force? it was a reference to a major operation this month by u.s. air and special forces as well as afghan ground forces against two al qaeda training camps.
the u.s. and russia in the air space over syria. also today, a u.s. official confirms to fox there s evidence cuban paramilitary and special forces units are on the ground in syria. latest fox news poll indicates 61% of those surveyed believe u.s. national security is at stake in syria. but only 20% think president obama has a clear strategy in the conflict. president obama may be reconsidering the commitment to get all but a few relative few american troops out of afghanistan. correspondent doug mcelway at the pentagon says conditions on the ground may force a change in plans. the tweet from the editor of the respected military blog, the long war journal was unusually blunt. quote how the hell does al qaeda operate two camps, one that is 30 square miles inside afghanistan if it is a spent force? it was a reference to a major operation this month by u.s. air and special forces as well as afghan ground forces against two al qaeda training camps. one of the camps outside
indicated. without collapse as was predicted. faced with al qaeda s stubborn resurgence in afghanistan, the president has been forced to slow the pace of his troop draw-down. still holding to plans that only a skeletal u.s. force of 1,000 would remain to guard the embassy when his presidency was over. but today even that hope faded. the new york times reporting the president is considering a force of up to 5,000 even after 2016. the president s concession to facts on the ground in afghanistan comes as a new fox poll shows americans remain concerned about his leadership on foreign policy. with 52% finding him weak and indecisive, compared to 32% who find him strong and decisive. down two points from last year, down ten points from two years ago. there have been over 300 air strikes thus far this year in afghanistan. evidence that major combat operations are far from over. brett? doug mcelway live at the pentagon. thank you. what do you think? do you think the u.s. should have
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