Pentagon wants $79.4B for Afghanistan War in 2014

Air Force Times: WASHINGTON — The Pentagon has asked Congress to approve $79.4 billion for combat operations in Afghanistan in 2014.

The request, know as Overseas Contingency Operations (OCO), is only about $8 billion less than the Defense Department requested in 2013 even though DoD expects to halve the number of troops in the landlocked country over the next year.

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