rick: it is official. 2010 going down as the deadliest year in the war in afghanistan with 700 nato troops killed this year alone. and just today, taliban militants launching a deadly attack on two nato supply trucks on pakistan's border with afghanistan. as u.s. forces came under fire in eastern afghanistan, the, a second taliban assault there in as many days. joining us is michael o'hanlon, a senior fellow for foreign policy studies at the you brick kings institution. i was surprised and sadden by this number, michael 700. we don't keep as close track of this as we should. these are international troops. not just u.s. troops but it seems pretty clear this country is still a mess. >> yeah, rick. i guess to give a little more perspective and as you say, obviously each