Title: Obama's first test as COC Post by: Rhys on February 06, 2009, 10:44:23 AM Looks like President Obama is facing his first test as Commander in Chief as Russia effectively checks his planned Afghanistan troop buildup by getting Kyrgystan to close our air base there.
"Kyrgyzstan says its decision to close a US base that serves as a vital supply route for US and Nato operations in Afghanistan is "final"". http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7873866.stm (http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7873866.stm) Title: Re: Obama's first test as COC Post by: Soldier4Christ on February 06, 2009, 11:09:33 AM Actually he has been tested more than once already and by more than just these two nations.
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