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“它已不堪重负,正在变成一支‘残破的力量’”美国又将增兵阿富汗,这一次派驻的兵力是3万人。到今年夏天,将有一个海军陆战队旅和一个步兵旅被部署到阿富汗。届时,驻阿美军将超过10万人。据美国国防部发布的最新一份有关全球美军部署情况的报告称,截至2009年6月30日,美国海外驻军约55万人,能够机动部署的兵力只有15万人。难怪有美军将领抱怨,“频繁的轮换部署正逼迫美国陆军走向崩溃的边缘”。不过,既然美国总统奥巴马有魄力宣布增兵阿富汗,就不怕“挤”不出这3
“It has become overwhelmed and is becoming a ’broken force.’” The United States will send additional troops to Afghanistan. This time, the troops stationed will have 30,000 troops. As of this summer, a Marine Brigade and an Infantry Brigade will be deployed to Afghanistan. By then, the U.S. troops in Afghanistan will exceed 100,000. According to the latest report released by the U.S. Department of Defense on the deployment of U.S. troops to the world, as of June 30, 2009, about 550,000 overseas troops stationed in the United States have a capacity of maneuvering only 150,000 troops. No wonder the U.S. military commanders complain that “frequent rotation deployments are forcing the United States Army toward the brink of collapse.” However, since U.S. President Barack Obama has the courage to announce the surge in Afghanistan, he will not be afraid of “crowding out.”