Obama To Outline Afghan Strategy

by Don Gonyea, NPR

President Obama announces Tuesday that he is sending 30,000 new troops to Afghanistan over the next six months, administration sources say. At a speech from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y., Obama is expected to also discuss how long he thinks the U.S. mission will last.

Broadcast Dates

• All Things Considered, December 1, 2009