Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 43 Afghanistan 42 Operation Medusa 41 Kandahar 39 ANSF 39 Panjwaii district 39 Operation Moshtarak 39 Panjwaii 39 Kandahar Province 38 Panjwai 37 Afghan 37 troop surge 37 Tet Offensive 37 Shindand 36 3rd Infantry 36 3rd Infantry Division 36 Kajaki 35 Taliban 35 Coalition Forces 35 drawdown 35 Kandahar province 34 Kabul 34 Korengal Valley 34 troop buildup 34 Helmand Province 34 Panjwayi 34 Third Infantry Division 34 troops 34 Gardez 34 Helmand province 34 counterinsurgency 33 Taleban 33 Arghandab 33 Mohmand Agency 33 Helmand 33 commanders 32 troop drawdown 32 Garmsir 32 Fallouja 32 Zhari district 32 Garmser 32 Marjah 32 Brig. Gen 32 redeployments 32 South Waziristan 32 Multinational Force Iraq 32 Bajaur 32 Taliban strongholds 32 NATO 31 Bacevich 31 Nato 31 Makeen 31 toppling Saddam Hussein 31 Gen Petraeus 31 McChrystal 31 troop reductions 31 troop escalation 31 Orakzai 31 Shah Wali Kot 31 Fort Drum NY 31 redeployment 30 Admiral Mullen 30 servicemembers 30 1st Brigade 30 troop withdrawal 30 Iraq 30 Gen. McChrystal 30 Taliban stronghold 30 Panjwayi district 30 shift 30 Quadrennial Defense Review 30 Ishaqi 30 airstrike 30 topple Saddam Hussein 29 Musa Qala 29 readjustment 29 Odierno 29 deployment 29 Schoomaker 29 Gen. Petraeus 29 Dannatt 29 combat brigades 29 David McKiernan 29 Damadola 29 resurgent Taliban 29 Diyala Province 29 irregular warfare 28 mobilization 28 airbase 28 precipitous withdrawal 28 buildup 28 Gen. Stanley McChrystal 28 Petraeus 28 noncombat 28 escalation 28 demobilization 28 Farah province 28 Rumsfeld 28 CERP 27 oust Saddam Hussein 27 Fallujah 27 Azizabad