Sunday, May 2, 2010

US Army captain becomes king in Afghanistan

In the U.S. Army, Casey Thoreen is just a 30-year-old captain. Around here, he's known as the "King of Maiwand" district -- testimony to the fact that without the young captain and a fat international wallet, local government here as in much of the insurgency-ravaged south could not function at all.

No comments:

Post a Comment