“We cannot afford to fail in Afghanistan.”

— Barry McCaffrey

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About Barry McCaffrey

Military Analyst • American

Barry Richard McCaffrey is a retired United States Army general and a prominent national security commentator. He served with distinction, including commanding the 24th Infantry Division during the Gulf War and later...

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