Gates Expresses Confidence in Continued Manas Access

Gates Expresses Confidence in Continued Manas Access

By Donna Miles
American Forces Press Service
ABOARD A MILITARY AIRCRAFT, April 13, 2010 – Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates expressed confidence today that political upheaval in Kyrgyzstan won’t cause the United States to lose use of an air base that’s critical to supplying operations in Afghanistan.

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