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On September 5, 2009, the commanding officer of NATO's German troops in Afghanistan ordered a U.S. Air Force fighter to destroy two fuel trucks hijacked by the Taliban. Within hours, German prosecutors were investigating him for the murder of innocent civilians--collateral damage. Under German law its forces can only be deployed for peacekeeping; America might be at war in Afghanistan, but Germany is not. Germany is not the only country that sets strict conditions on its NATO troops. Half of the allied forces in Afghanistan operate under restricted battlefield conditions. Gen. Dwight…
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1 edition- Other · English · 2011Potomac Books · 243 pages · 9781597977784
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERINGNorth Atlantic Treaty OrganizationOtherMilitaryMilitary ScienceHISTORY