paranoia in oklahoma but it looks like a false alarm. we are happy to report that. meanwhile fox news confirming the future of the american troops in afghanistan. the pent dpon proposing a plan to it leave 10,000 troops there and drawing that number to 0 by the time president obama leaves office. and they are penning down the details and joins us live from the pentagon. what is the latest, jennifer. reporter: the top u.s. commander in stan tan quietly came to washington to brief the white house national security staff about his recommended troop level for afghanistan post 2014. a senior official said that the eligible dunnford requested 10,000 troops to remain in afghanistan after 2014, the wall street reported the details of the meeting and said the u.s. would withdraw all troops to 0 option before president obama
i can see why it is taken personally. i will ask you about revelations about stan tan in former defense secretary robert gates. he writes about president obama does not trust his commander there and can t stand hammid karzi and doesn t believe in his own strategy and doesn t consider the war to be his. what do you make of that revelation? those are strong words and it is fair to say the war was not started by obama. and it was not his. this is a broader problem with the invading different countries occupying different countries this forms again part of the bigger problem that the west has to understand, that it takes a couple of weeks to take out a economic and political framework but decades to rejuvenate that and this is a wider symptom of the fighting of insurgency.
afghan fighters x. many are shooting the soldiers in the green and blue. they aring our gews to be nicer. ceo of concerned vet rans for america. it is it all about the manual and how we operate. is it hurting you guys in the field? first of all, there are no easy answers. we expand happened the staff gan army rapidly and vetting is difficult . we talked about it offensively. we have an optic that we are not going to be and there is a cultural casym between the stan tan and the united states. this manual has a blame us first menitality that makes it more difficult to be successful guys are walkog egg
undergone a lie detector and the first question they would have asked him is there anything in your background that is suspicious the vetting and not only on his position of stan tan and cia, they would have known if he had a library book overdue. and the question is why the white house would have known about this and would have given him a waiver to take the job in spite of the question. why sit on it two years? there are two explanation. the white house wanted to get him to testify the the way they wanted or he came forward himself and said i don t want to be in that position and i will say what i am going to say . that statement out of the cia two weeks ago. it was odd. no one in the cia at any level at any time denied help to the cia personnel on the ground. that begs the question. if it was not the question who
them. brian: the army manual to question them and too controversial and no where to hold them and trying to shut down git more to begin with . if we capture them and don t put them in a article three court in the american legal season . it appears that we decide not to capture them. you love the fact that we are killing al-qaida and liby and number two is now dead. but makes people wonder if we are safer because the al-qaida brain trust is dying through drone strikes, are we? we are. the al-qaida prime and that group that harmed us on the stan tan/border is far less capable today than they were five or 10 years ago. we still have dangers out there though. that group wants a mass