AP Interview: NATO’s top commander foresees ‘bad days,’ ultimate victory in Afghanistan

MONS, Belgium — NATO may face tough losses as Taliban guerrillas gain ground in the escalating war in Afghanistan, but ultimately the alliance will win, NATO’s supreme commander said Wednesday in his first interview since taking charge.

Stavridis takes helm as supreme commander at NATO; says Afghanistan ‘far from hopeless’

MONS, Belgium — NATO’s new commander said Thursday that the situation in Afghanistan remains “very challenging,” but that the Taliban and other insurgents can be defeated.

NATO replaces top soldier with sailor

MONS - NATO Tuesday appointed a US admiral to take charge of all its military operations, including the ground war in Afghanistan, as the former commander, General Bantz J. Craddock, retired.

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