3,000 Marines may be sent to Afghanistan
January 10, 2008 – 2:50 amThe Pentagon may send 3,000 Marines to Afghanistan in the coming weeks to beef up U.S. combat capabilities in advance of an expected spring offensive by the Taliban, senior U.S. military officials tell CNN.
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