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this is a of course news alert. nato saying that two service members have been killed in the largest offensive of the afghan war. welcome, everybody, to a brand-new hour of america s news headquarters. the dead include one american killed by small arms fire and also a british soldier killed by an improvised explosive device, i.e.d. coalition troops meeting scattered resistance as they storm the taliban stronghold in marjah, in southern afghanistan. but they re venturing into a combat zone that s littered with booby traps and bombs, all laid out well before they got there. mike emmanuel is live at the pentagon with the very latest on this. 15,000 troops, the biggest joint operation ever during this war. how does this fit in with the president s desire to sort of ramp things up and get the afghans ready to defend their own country? rick, general mccrystal said to the commander in chief, i need more boots on the ground. the situation with the war is in bad shape. so he s g