July 4th Celebrations In The U.S. Military



Outgoing U.S. Commander General Petraeus Leads Independence Day Celebrations In Afghanistan -- Daily Mail

NATO confirm soldier's death on Fourth of July
He was third NATO death this month; 271st of the year
Five Afghan police killed on Sunday

The outgoing U.S. commander in Afghanistan, General David Petraeus, marked his last Fourth of July in uniform by speaking to American troops during a re-enlistment ceremony in the south of the country.

The 58-year-old, who was recently confirmed as the next director of the CIA, told the 235 troops re-enlisting in Kandahar province that they have achieved progress on the battlefield but that 'much work remains' to be done in Afghanistan.

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