Us Marines Leaving Afghanistan In 2012

US Marines are all set to march out of Afghanistan next year. General James F Amos, commandant of the Marine Corps, said in an interview that the number of Marines in the Helmand province will drop "markedly" in 2012, and the role of those who stay will shift from countering the insurgency to training and advising the Afghan security forces.

US Marines are all set to march out of Afghanistan next year. General James F Amos, commandant of the Marine Corps, said in an interview that the number of Marines in the Helmand province will drop "markedly" in 2012, and the role of those who stay will shift from countering the insurgency to training and advising the Afghan security forces.