HR McMaster

HR McMaster
Lieutenant General Herbert Raymond McMasteris an American soldier, and a career officer in the U.S. Army. His current assignment is Director, Army Capabilities Integration Center and Deputy Commanding General, Futures, U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command. His previous assignment was commander of the Maneuver Center of Excellence at Ft. Benning, Georgia. McMaster previously served as Director of Combined Joint Interagency Task Force-Shafafiyatat ISAFHeadquarters in Kabul, Afghanistan. He is known for his roles in the Gulf War, Operation Iraqi Freedom, Operation...
control couple might months pull together
A couple of months ago, they might not have been able to pull it together after something like that. They showed a lot of resolve. Eventually, they will be able to control this city.
enemy reduction
The enemy had sensed a reduction of U.S. forces.
afar bail decided effect enemy knew operations previous saw security tall today
I think what we saw today was the effect of our counterinsurgency and security operations in Tall Afar in the previous weeks. The enemy then decided to bail out. They knew they were being destroyed.
body case child enemy exploding horrible parent placing recover trap waiting within
The enemy here did just the most horrible things you can imagine, in one case murdering a child, placing a booby trap within the child's body and waiting for the parent to come recover the body of their child and exploding it to kill the parents.