Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 68 Iraq 59 Afghanistan 55 troop surge 55 Gen. Petraeus 54 troops 52 Abizaid 51 Petraeus 50 Iraqis 50 troop buildup 50 topple Saddam Hussein 49 Rumsfeld 49 Cordesman 48 Iraqi 48 war 47 counterinsurgency 47 troop levels 46 Odierno 46 Coalition Forces 46 combat brigades 46 IRAQ 45 Fallujah 45 Marines 45 counter insurgency 45 Murtha 45 oust Saddam Hussein 45 Baghdad 45 Gen. McChrystal 45 military 45 Anbar Province 44 troop deployments 44 Anbar 44 servicemembers 44 Falluja 44 NATO 44 Afghan 43 soldiers sailors airmen 43 Admiral Mullen 43 troop withdrawals 43 troop 43 Persian Gulf War 43 troop withdrawal 43 Kurdistan Region 43 Gen. Tommy Franks 42 Schoomaker 42 GIs 42 Afghans 42 Michael O'Hanlon 42 Operation Iraqi 42 Taliban 42 Bush 42 Persian Gulf 42 troop reductions 42 soldiers 42 Donald Rumsfeld 42 insurgency 42 3rd Infantry 42 Khalilzad 42 commanders 41 Sunni insurgents 41 Gen. Ray Odierno 41 counterinsurgency strategy 41 al Maliki 41 peacekeeping 41 troop deployment 41 Basra 41 militarily 41 Syria 41 CENTCOM 41 phased withdrawal 41 Pentagon 41 forces 41 Mahdi Army 41 McChrystal 41 Tal Afar 41 Zebari 41 GWB 41 occupation 41 Al Maliki 41 Nato 41 Anbar province 40 Karzai 40 Allawi 40 Zarqawi 40 Maliki 40 western Anbar province 40 DOD 40 Marine Corps 40 insurgents 40 Anthony Cordesman 40 armed forces 40 Saddam Hussein 40 Helmand 40 wars 40 Shays 40 Najaf 40 drawdown 40 civilian casualties 40 battlefield 40 McCain 40 Desert Storm 39 Talabani