Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20151017:15:02:00
Remained of the u.s. military presence in afghanistan. down from more than 100,000 at the peak of u.s. war time involvement back in 2011. then, just a few months later, in december of 2014, the president announced the official end of the u.s. combat mission in afghanistan. the fatz phased drawdown of u.s. troops would continue. and the new mission, the 10,000 american soldiers in the country would shift from active combat to support role to afghan security forces in their fight against the taliban. even as the official u.s. policy in afghanistan signaled the beginning of the end of the war tha...