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June 17, 2012

Assignment Afghanistan: Endgame In Kabul, Part Two – Training The Afghan Army

“You know what it’s like,” says the Canadian, glancing up, watching as a group of 30 bored-looking Afghan recruits sit haphazardly on the gravel, chewing things or playing with their new caps.

“It’s…” the Canadian soldier trails off and, still looking at the Afghans, he holds up his hands and then sighs like his body is deflating.

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