For context:— Mark Hertling (@MarkHertling) July 25, 2020
Currently,
-About 8600 US soldiers in Afghanistan
-About 11,000 soldiers in 82d Airborne Division
-About 30,000 soldiers serving in all of Europe
Before deploying, soldiers spend time training, gaining intelligence, building teams, preparing to work with allies. https://t.co/gfAiPwnjOq