McChrystal And Eikenberry testify

A demonstrator from Code Pink for Peace holds up a sign before a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing about the war in <a class="taxInlineTagLink" id="PLGEO00000021" title="Afghanistan" href="/topic/intl/afghanistan-PLGEO00000021.topic">Afghanistan</a> in Washington, DC. Although they previously disagreed on the way forward in Afghanistan, Commander of United States Forces Afghanistan <a class="taxInlineTagLink" id="ORGOV0000126141142" title="U.S. Army" href="/topic/unrest-conflicts-war/defense/u.s.-army-ORGOV0000126141142.topic">U.S. Army</a> Gen. Stanley McChrystal and Ambassador to Afghanistan <a class="taxInlineTagLink" id="PEPLT000007579" title="Karl Eikenberry" href="/topic/politics/diplomacy/karl-eikenberry-PEPLT000007579.topic">Karl Eikenberry</a> said they fully agree with <a class="taxInlineTagLink" id="PEPLT007408" title="Barack Obama" href="/topic/politics/government/barack-obama-PEPLT007408.topic">President Barack Obama's</a> plans for increasing U.S. forces in the war-torn country.

( Getty Images photo by Chip Somodevilla / December 8, 2009 )

A demonstrator from Code Pink for Peace holds up a sign before a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing about the war in Afghanistan in Washington, DC. Although they previously disagreed on the way forward in Afghanistan, Commander of United States Forces Afghanistan U.S. Army Gen. Stanley McChrystal and Ambassador to Afghanistan Karl Eikenberry said they fully agree with President Barack Obama's plans for increasing U.S. forces in the war-torn country.

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