Gen. Jones: NATO Members Agree to C2 Plan for Afghanistan Takeover

By John T. Bennett / October 20, 2005 at 5:00 AM
NATO members have agreed to a command structure that lays out the functions each country will carry out once the alliance takes over stability operations in Afghanistan, the supreme allied commander in Europe said today. "The line diagram that shows the command and control for how we will do that has been agreed to by all" the alliance's members, Marine Corps Gen. James Jones said during a breakfast with reporters in Washington. The four-star also is U.S. European Command chief...

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