“I think the central mission in Afghanistan right now is to protect the people, certainly, and that would be inclusive of everybody, and that in a, in an insurgency and a counterinsurgency, that's really the center of gravity.” PeopleThinkingWould BeRight NowProtectMissionsAfghanistanGravityInsurgencyCenter Of GravityCounterinsurgency Author:Michael Mullen
“The mission - the overall mission is to dismantle and defeat and disrupt al-Qaeda. But we have to make sure there's not a safe haven that returns in Afghanistan.” HavensReturnSafeDefeatMissionsAlsAfghanistanAl QaedaSafe Haven Author:Michael Mullen
