8267 Live: Defense Secretary formally announces withdrawal of US troops in Afghanistan, Iraq (www.youtube.com) posted 149 days ago by ArticleISection10 149 days ago by ArticleISection10 +8267 / -0 647 comments share 647 comments share save hide report block hide child comments Comments (647) sorted by: top new old worst You're viewing a single comment thread. View all comments, or full comment thread. ▲ 31 ▼ – LittleRocketMan 31 points 149 days ago +31 / -0 Did I hear him say we are keeping 2500 troops over there though? In both Iraq and Afghanistan? permalink save report block reply ▲ 1 ▼ – crash7863 1 point 149 days ago +1 / -0 2500 is a brigade. That's essentially nothing. (Edit: used battalion, should have said brigade.) permalink parent save report block reply ▲ 1 ▼ – covfefeforever 1 point 149 days ago +1 / -0 Then bring them home. permalink parent save report block reply
Did I hear him say we are keeping 2500 troops over there though?
In both Iraq and Afghanistan?
2500 is a brigade. That's essentially nothing.
(Edit: used battalion, should have said brigade.)
Then bring them home.