</noscript><script>(function() { try { var mode = localStorage.getItem('theme-ui-color-mode'); if (!mode) return document.documentElement.classList.add('theme-ui-' + mode); } catch (e) {} })();</script><div id="__next" data-reactroot=""><style data-emotion="css-global 1lgb2mt">html{--theme-ui-colors-gray-1:#f7fafc;--theme-ui-colors-gray-2:#edf2f7;--theme-ui-colors-gray-3:#e2e8f0;--theme-ui-colors-gray-4:#cbd5e0;--theme-ui-colors-gray-5:#a0aec0;--theme-ui-colors-gray-6:#718096;--theme-ui-colors-gray-7:#4a5568;--theme-ui-colors-gray-8:#2d3748;--theme-ui-colors-gray-9:#1a202c;--theme-ui-colors-red-1:#fff5f5;--theme-ui-colors-red-2:#fed7d7;--theme-ui-colors-red-3:#feb2b2;--theme-ui-colors-red-4:#fc8181;--theme-ui-colors-red-5:#f56565;--theme-ui-colors-red-6:#e53e3e;--theme-ui-colors-red-7:#c53030;--theme-ui-colors-red-8:#9b2c2c;--theme-ui-colors-red-9:#742a2a;--theme-ui-colors-orange-1:#fffaf0;--theme-ui-colors-orange-2:#feebc8;--theme-ui-colors-orange-3:#fbd38d;--theme-ui-colors-orange-4:#f6ad55;--theme-ui-colors-orange-5:#ed8936;--theme-ui-colors-orange-6:#dd6b20;--theme-ui-colors-orange-7:#c05621;--theme-ui-colors-orange-8:#9c4221;--theme-ui-colors-orange-9:#7b341e;--theme-ui-colors-yellow-1:#fffff0;--theme-ui-colors-yellow-2:#fefcbf;--theme-ui-colors-yellow-3:#faf089;--theme-ui-colors-yellow-4:#f6e05e;--theme-ui-colors-yellow-5:#ecc94b;--theme-ui-colors-yellow-6:#d69e2e;--theme-ui-colors-yellow-7:#b7791f;--theme-ui-colors-yellow-8:#975a16;--theme-ui-colors-yellow-9:#744210;--theme-ui-colors-green-1:#f0fff4;--theme-ui-colors-green-2:#c6f6d5;--theme-ui-colors-green-3:#9ae6b4;--theme-ui-colors-green-4:#68d391;--theme-ui-colors-green-5:#48bb78;--theme-ui-colors-green-6:#38a169;--theme-ui-colors-green-7:#2f855a;--theme-ui-colors-green-8:#276749;--theme-ui-colors-green-9:#22543d;--theme-ui-colors-teal-1:#e6fffa;--theme-ui-colors-teal-2:#b2f5ea;--theme-ui-colors-teal-3:#81e6d9;--theme-ui-colors-teal-4:#4fd1c5;--theme-ui-colors-teal-5:#38b2ac;--theme-ui-colors-teal-6:#319795;--theme-ui-colors-teal-7:#2c7a7b;--theme-ui-colors-teal-8:#285e61;--theme-ui-colors-teal-9:#234e52;--theme-ui-colors-blue-1:#ebf8ff;--theme-ui-colors-blue-2:#bee3f8;--theme-ui-colors-blue-3:#90cdf4;--theme-ui-colors-blue-4:#63b3ed;--theme-ui-colors-blue-5:#4299e1;--theme-ui-colors-blue-6:#3182ce;--theme-ui-colors-blue-7:#2b6cb0;--theme-ui-colors-blue-8:#2c5282;--theme-ui-colors-blue-9:#2a4365;--theme-ui-colors-indigo-1:#ebf4ff;--theme-ui-colors-indigo-2:#c3dafe;--theme-ui-colors-indigo-3:#a3bffa;--theme-ui-colors-indigo-4:#7f9cf5;--theme-ui-colors-indigo-5:#667eea;--theme-ui-colors-indigo-6:#5a67d8;--theme-ui-colors-indigo-7:#4c51bf;--theme-ui-colors-indigo-8:#434190;--theme-ui-colors-indigo-9:#3c366b;--theme-ui-colors-purple-1:#faf5ff;--theme-ui-colors-purple-2:#e9d8fd;--theme-ui-colors-purple-3:#d6bcfa;--theme-ui-colors-purple-4:#b794f4;--theme-ui-colors-purple-5:#9f7aea;--theme-ui-colors-purple-6:#805ad5;--theme-ui-colors-purple-7:#6b46c1;--theme-ui-colors-purple-8:#553c9a;--theme-ui-colors-purple-9:#44337a;--theme-ui-colors-pink-1:#fff5f7;--theme-ui-colors-pink-2:#fed7e2;--theme-ui-colors-pink-3:#fbb6ce;--theme-ui-colors-pink-4:#f687b3;--theme-ui-colors-pink-5:#ed64a6;--theme-ui-colors-pink-6:#d53f8c;--theme-ui-colors-pink-7:#b83280;--theme-ui-colors-pink-8:#97266d;--theme-ui-colors-pink-9:#702459;--theme-ui-colors-transparent:transparent;--theme-ui-colors-black:#000;--theme-ui-colors-white:#fff;--theme-ui-colors-grayDark:#2d3748;--theme-ui-colors-background:#fff;--theme-ui-colors-primary:#2b6cb0;--theme-ui-colors-primaryHover:#2c5282;--theme-ui-colors-secondary:#718096;--theme-ui-colors-muted:#e2e8f0;--theme-ui-colors-success:#9ae6b4;--theme-ui-colors-info:#63b3ed;--theme-ui-colors-warning:#faf089;--theme-ui-colors-danger:#e74c3c;--theme-ui-colors-light:#f7fafc;--theme-ui-colors-dark:#2d3748;--theme-ui-colors-textMuted:#718096;--theme-ui-colors-classyGrey:#717171;--theme-ui-colors-text:#1A3A35;--theme-ui-colors-helpingText:#7CEDFD;--theme-ui-colors-greyBackground:#F6F6F6;--theme-ui-colors-secondaryText:#9FA0A0;--theme-ui-colors-secondaryGreen:#378D88;--theme-ui-colors-darkGreen:#0C524E;--theme-ui-colors-lightGreen:#85CC9F;--theme-ui-colors-inputBackground:#1A4E4E;--theme-ui-colors-TOCDarkBackground:#1A4E4E;--theme-ui-colors-inputText:#96CBC8;--theme-ui-colors-inputBorder:#8BB7B4;--theme-ui-colors-focus:#FEC325;--theme-ui-colors-separator:#464F50;--theme-ui-colors-searchBorder:#C4C4C4;--theme-ui-colors-listElementHover:#F9F9F9;--theme-ui-colors-greenDark:#08756F;--theme-ui-colors-hoverLink:#F0A20B;--theme-ui-colors-darkYellow:#F9B80B;--theme-ui-colors-searchCategorySeparator:#F0F5F2;--theme-ui-colors-breadcrumbsSeparator:#97B5A1;--theme-ui-colors-countryTag:#85CC9F;--theme-ui-colors-countryTagHover:#4E9568;--theme-ui-colors-whiteDarker:#F2F2F2;--theme-ui-colors-grayDarker:#9B9B9B;--theme-ui-colors-grayMidDark:#DFE8E7;color:var(--theme-ui-colors-text);background-color:var(--theme-ui-colors-background);}</style><style data-emotion="css-global 3qknja">*{box-sizing:border-box;}html{font-family:system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,"Helvetica Neue",Arial,"Noto Sans",sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol","Noto Color Emoji";line-height:1.625;font-weight:400;}body{margin:0;}</style><style data-emotion="css-global njy5cf">@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Merriweather&display=swap');html{line-height:1.15;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;-moz-text-size-adjust:100%;-ms-text-size-adjust:100%;text-size-adjust:100%;}body{margin:0;}main{display:block;}h1{font-size:2em;margin:0.67em 0;}hr{box-sizing:content-box;height:0;overflow:visible;}pre{font-family:monospace,monospace;font-size:1em;}a{background-color:transparent;}abbr[title]{border-bottom:none;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;}b,strong{font-weight:bolder;}code,kbd,samp{font-family:monospace,monospace;font-size:1em;}small{font-size:80%;}sub,sup{font-size:75%;line-height:0;position:relative;vertical-align:baseline;}sub{bottom:-0.25em;}sup{top:-0.5em;}img{border-style:none;}button,input,optgroup,select,textarea{font-family:inherit;font-size:100%;line-height:1.15;margin:0;}button,input{overflow:visible;}button,select{text-transform:none;}button,html [type="button"],[type="reset"],[type="submit"]{-webkit-appearance:button;}button::-moz-focus-inner,[type="button"]::-moz-focus-inner,[type="reset"]::-moz-focus-inner,[type="submit"]::-moz-focus-inner{border-style:none;padding:0;}button:-moz-focusring,[type="button"]:-moz-focusring,[type="reset"]:-moz-focusring,[type="submit"]:-moz-focusring{outline:1px dotted ButtonText;}fieldset{padding:0.35em 0.625em 0.75em;}legend{box-sizing:border-box;color:inherit;display:table;max-width:100%;padding:0;white-space:normal;}progress{vertical-align:baseline;}textarea{overflow:auto;}[type="checkbox"],[type="radio"]{box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;}[type="number"]::-webkit-inner-spin-button,[type="number"]::-webkit-outer-spin-button{height:auto;}[type="search"]{-webkit-appearance:textfield;outline-offset:-2px;}[type="search"]::-webkit-search-decoration{-webkit-appearance:none;}::-webkit-file-upload-button{-webkit-appearance:button;font:inherit;}details{display:block;}summary{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-list-item;display:-ms-list-itembox;display:list-item;}template{display:none;}[hidden]{display:none;}abbr[title]{-webkit-text-decoration:underline dotted;text-decoration:underline dotted;}html{box-sizing:border-box;font-family:'Lato';scroll-behavior:smooth;scroll-padding-top:90px;}@-moz-document url-prefix(){html{scroll-behavior:auto;}}html,body{height:100%;}*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:inherit;border-width:0;border-style:solid;}blockquote,dl,dd,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6,figure,p{font-family:'Lato';margin:0;}h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6{font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;}ol{margin:0;padding:0;padding-left:2.5rem;}ol li{padding-left:0.75rem;}ul{margin:0;padding:0;list-style-position:outside;padding-left:2.5rem;}ul li{padding-left:0.75rem;}img,svg,video,canvas,audio,iframe,embed,object{display:block;}.img-align-center{display:block;margin:auto;}.img-align-left{display:block;margin-right:auto;}.img-align-right{display:block;margin-left:auto;}img.img-full-width{width:100%;}.text-center,.text-align-center,.center_aligned_text_block{text-align:center;}.text-left,.text-align-left,.left_aligned_text_block{text-align:left;}.text-right,.text-align-right,.right_aligned_text_block{text-align:right;}.justify_aligned_text_block{text-align:justify;}.underline-text{-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;}.image-gallery-content.top.fullscreen .image-gallery-slide.center{height:calc(100vh - 72px);display:-webkit-box!important;display:-webkit-flex!important;display:-ms-flexbox!important;display:flex!important;-webkit-box-pack:center;-ms-flex-pack:center;-webkit-justify-content:center;justify-content:center;-webkit-align-items:center;-webkit-box-align:center;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;}.image-gallery-content.top.fullscreen .image-gallery-slide.center img{height:auto;width:auto;object-fit:contain;}.image-gallery-thumbnail{position:relative;display:inline-block;width:50px!important;margin-right:5px;margin-bottom:5px;border:none;cursor:pointer;}.image-gallery-thumbnail::before{content:'';display:block;height:100%;position:absolute;width:100%;background-color:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);z-index:1;}.image-gallery-thumbnail.active,.image-gallery-thumbnail:focus{outline:none;border:none;}.image-gallery-thumbnail.active::before,.image-gallery-thumbnail:focus::before{content:'';display:block;height:0;width:0;position:absolute;background-color:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);z-index:1;}@media (hover: hover) and (pointer: fine){.image-gallery-thumbnail:hover{outline:none;border:none;}@media (max-width: 768px){.image-gallery-thumbnail:hover{border:none;}}}.image-gallery-thumbnails .image-gallery-thumbnails-container{text-align:left!important;}</style><style data-emotion="css 1ou6lye">.css-1ou6lye{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;min-width:0;width:100%;max-width:container;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;}</style><div class="css-1ou6lye"><style data-emotion="css zf0iqh">.css-zf0iqh{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webkit-flex-direction:column;-ms-flex-direction:column;flex-direction:column;min-height:100vh;}</style><div class="css-zf0iqh e17ba6i61"><style data-emotion="css 1srdf2b">.css-1srdf2b{position:-webkit-sticky;position:sticky;top:-1px;gap:22px;-webkit-box-pack:justify;-webkit-justify-content:space-between;justify-content:space-between;-webkit-box-flex-wrap:wrap;-webkit-flex-wrap:wrap;-ms-flex-wrap:wrap;flex-wrap:wrap;background-color:var(--theme-ui-colors-white);z-index:11;padding:20px;}@media screen and (min-width: 640px){.css-1srdf2b{gap:20px;-webkit-box-pack:justify;-webkit-justify-content:space-between;justify-content:space-between;-webkit-box-flex-wrap:wrap;-webkit-flex-wrap:wrap;-ms-flex-wrap:wrap;flex-wrap:wrap;}}@media screen and (min-width: 769px){.css-1srdf2b{gap:12px;-webkit-box-pack:normal;-ms-flex-pack:normal;-webkit-justify-content:normal;justify-content:normal;-webkit-box-flex-wrap:nowrap;-webkit-flex-wrap:nowrap;-ms-flex-wrap:nowrap;flex-wrap:nowrap;}}@media screen and (min-width: 640px){.css-1srdf2b{padding:20px 40px;}}@media screen and (min-width: 769px){.css-1srdf2b{padding:16px 40px;}}@media screen and (min-width: 1024px){.css-1srdf2b{padding:16px 50px;}}@media screen and (min-width: 1280px){.css-1srdf2b{padding:16px 70px;}}</style><style data-emotion="css 1cf2ybf">.css-1cf2ybf{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;min-width:0;display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;position:-webkit-sticky;position:sticky;top:-1px;gap:22px;-webkit-box-pack:justify;-webkit-justify-content:space-between;justify-content:space-between;-webkit-box-flex-wrap:wrap;-webkit-flex-wrap:wrap;-ms-flex-wrap:wrap;flex-wrap:wrap;background-color:var(--theme-ui-colors-white);z-index:11;padding:20px;}@media screen and (min-width: 640px){.css-1cf2ybf{gap:20px;-webkit-box-pack:justify;-webkit-justify-content:space-between;justify-content:space-between;-webkit-box-flex-wrap:wrap;-webkit-flex-wrap:wrap;-ms-flex-wrap:wrap;flex-wrap:wrap;}}@media screen and (min-width: 769px){.css-1cf2ybf{gap:12px;-webkit-box-pack:normal;-ms-flex-pack:normal;-webkit-justify-content:normal;justify-content:normal;-webkit-box-flex-wrap:nowrap;-webkit-flex-wrap:nowrap;-ms-flex-wrap:nowrap;flex-wrap:nowrap;}}@media screen and (min-width: 640px){.css-1cf2ybf{padding:20px 40px;}}@media screen and (min-width: 769px){.css-1cf2ybf{padding:16px 40px;}}@media screen and (min-width: 1024px){.css-1cf2ybf{padding:16px 50px;}}@media screen and (min-width: 1280px){.css-1cf2ybf{padding:16px 70px;}}</style><div class="css-1cf2ybf"><style data-emotion="css 6d9prl">.css-6d9prl{width:135px;height:38px;margin-right:0;}@media screen and (min-width: 640px){.css-6d9prl{width:145px;height:48px;margin-right:0;}}@media screen and (min-width: 769px){.css-6d9prl{width:175px;margin-right:50px;}}@media screen and (min-width: 1024px){.css-6d9prl{margin-right:90px;}}@media screen and (min-width: 1280px){.css-6d9prl{margin-right:70px;}}</style><style data-emotion="css 1fmntxw">.css-1fmntxw{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;min-width:0;width:135px;height:38px;margin-right:0;}@media screen and (min-width: 640px){.css-1fmntxw{width:145px;height:48px;margin-right:0;}}@media screen and (min-width: 769px){.css-1fmntxw{width:175px;margin-right:50px;}}@media screen and (min-width: 1024px){.css-1fmntxw{margin-right:90px;}}@media screen and (min-width: 1280px){.css-1fmntxw{margin-right:70px;}}</style><div class="css-1fmntxw"><style data-emotion="css vc7lgn">.css-vc7lgn{-webkit-text-decoration:none;text-decoration:none;}.css-vc7lgn:focus,.css-vc7lgn:hover,.css-vc7lgn:visited,.css-vc7lgn:link,.css-vc7lgn:active{-webkit-text-decoration:none;text-decoration:none;color:inherit;}</style><a href="/" class="css-vc7lgn e160roab6"><style data-emotion="css 4g6ai3">.css-4g6ai3{cursor:pointer;}</style><span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;overflow:hidden;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;position:relative"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;padding-top:25.71428571428571%"></span><img alt="Military Periscope Logo" sizes="100vw" srcSet="/img/mp-logo.svg 640w, /img/mp-logo.svg 750w, /img/mp-logo.svg 828w, /img/mp-logo.svg 1080w, /img/mp-logo.svg 1200w, /img/mp-logo.svg 1920w, /img/mp-logo.svg 2048w, /img/mp-logo.svg 3840w" src="/img/mp-logo.svg" decoding="async" data-nimg="responsive" class="css-4g6ai3 e1hdmdss0" style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%"/></span></a></div><style data-emotion="css 9fz6rb">.css-9fz6rb{font-size:0.75rem;width:auto;gap:8px;-webkit-align-items:center;-webkit-box-align:center;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;-webkit-box-pack:end;-ms-flex-pack:end;-webkit-justify-content:flex-end;justify-content:flex-end;margin-left:auto;}@media screen and (min-width: 640px){.css-9fz6rb{font-size:inherit;width:auto;gap:12px;}}@media screen and (min-width: 769px){.css-9fz6rb{width:375px;gap:18px;}}@media screen and (min-width: 1024px){.css-9fz6rb{gap:20px;}}@media screen and (min-width: 1280px){.css-9fz6rb{gap:25px;}}</style><style data-emotion="css j63fvj">.css-j63fvj{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;min-width:0;display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;font-size:0.75rem;width:auto;gap:8px;-webkit-align-items:center;-webkit-box-align:center;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;-webkit-box-pack:end;-ms-flex-pack:end;-webkit-justify-content:flex-end;justify-content:flex-end;margin-left:auto;}@media screen and (min-width: 640px){.css-j63fvj{font-size:inherit;width:auto;gap:12px;}}@media screen and (min-width: 769px){.css-j63fvj{width:375px;gap:18px;}}@media screen and (min-width: 1024px){.css-j63fvj{gap:20px;}}@media screen and (min-width: 1280px){.css-j63fvj{gap:25px;}}</style><div class="css-j63fvj"><form><input type="hidden" name="csrfmiddlewaretoken" value=""/><style data-emotion="css 16vgc0d">.css-16vgc0d{background:var(--theme-ui-colors-white);font-family:Roboto;font-weight:400;line-height:20px;cursor:pointer;color:var(--theme-ui-colors-text);}.css-16vgc0d:hover{background:var(--theme-ui-colors-focus);}.css-16vgc0d:hover{background:var(--theme-ui-colors-white);}</style><button formMethod="get" formaction="/accounts/auth0/login/" type="submit" class="css-16vgc0d">Login</button></form><style data-emotion="css 8z35ja">.css-8z35ja{background:var(--theme-ui-colors-darkGreen);font-family:Roboto;color:var(--theme-ui-colors-white);cursor:pointer;padding-top:0.5rem;padding-bottom:0.5rem;padding-left:12px;padding-right:12px;min-width:110px;}@media screen and (min-width: 640px){.css-8z35ja{padding-left:20px;padding-right:20px;}}</style><button href="/join/" class="css-8z35ja">Try it Free</button><style data-emotion="css 6bmz0s">.css-6bmz0s{-webkit-align-items:center;-webkit-box-align:center;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;cursor:pointer;}</style><style data-emotion="css f2afqi">.css-f2afqi{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;min-width:0;display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webkit-align-items:center;-webkit-box-align:center;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;cursor:pointer;}</style><div class="css-f2afqi"><style data-emotion="css zcxndt">.css-zcxndt{-webkit-align-items:center;-webkit-box-align:center;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;}</style><style data-emotion="css 1bgcim4">.css-1bgcim4{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;min-width:0;-webkit-align-items:center;-webkit-box-align:center;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;}</style><div class="css-1bgcim4"><style data-emotion="css 1d9sx4v">.css-1d9sx4v{width:28px;height:24px;cursor:pointer;}</style><svg stroke="currentColor" fill="currentColor" stroke-width="0" viewBox="0 0 20 20" class="css-1d9sx4v" height="1em" width="1em" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M3 5a1 1 0 011-1h12a1 1 0 110 2H4a1 1 0 01-1-1zM3 10a1 1 0 011-1h6a1 1 0 110 2H4a1 1 0 01-1-1zM3 15a1 1 0 011-1h12a1 1 0 110 2H4a1 1 0 01-1-1z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path></svg></div></div></div></div><style data-emotion="css 14d5zh9">.css-14d5zh9{-webkit-flex:1 1 0;-ms-flex:1 1 0;flex:1 1 0;}</style><div class="css-14d5zh9 e17ba6i60"><style data-emotion="css 1tbzdxt">.css-1tbzdxt{height:100%;padding:32px 20px 72px 20px;-webkit-flex-direction:column;-ms-flex-direction:column;flex-direction:column;background:var(--theme-ui-colors-white);}@media screen and (min-width: 640px){.css-1tbzdxt{padding:32px 40px 72px 40px;}}@media screen and (min-width: 769px){.css-1tbzdxt{padding:70px 40px 100px 96px;}}.css-1tbzdxt .year-heading+span{display:none;}</style><div class="css-1tbzdxt e1ez1bt90"><style data-emotion="css swf7xh">.css-swf7xh{-webkit-flex-direction:column;-ms-flex-direction:column;flex-direction:column;gap:30px;margin-bottom:52px;opacity:1;}@media screen and (min-width: 640px){.css-swf7xh{-webkit-flex-direction:column;-ms-flex-direction:column;flex-direction:column;gap:30px;margin-bottom:52px;}}@media screen and (min-width: 769px){.css-swf7xh{-webkit-flex-direction:row;-ms-flex-direction:row;flex-direction:row;gap:70px;margin-bottom:57px;}}</style><style data-emotion="css 137gdoy">.css-137gdoy{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;min-width:0;display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webkit-flex-direction:column;-ms-flex-direction:column;flex-direction:column;gap:30px;margin-bottom:52px;opacity:1;}@media screen and (min-width: 640px){.css-137gdoy{-webkit-flex-direction:column;-ms-flex-direction:column;flex-direction:column;gap:30px;margin-bottom:52px;}}@media screen and (min-width: 769px){.css-137gdoy{-webkit-flex-direction:row;-ms-flex-direction:row;flex-direction:row;gap:70px;margin-bottom:57px;}}</style><div class="css-137gdoy"><style data-emotion="css 10azxqm">.css-10azxqm{-webkit-flex-direction:column;-ms-flex-direction:column;flex-direction:column;text-align:center;width:100%;margin-top:20px;}@media screen and (min-width: 640px){.css-10azxqm{width:100%;}}@media screen and (min-width: 769px){.css-10azxqm{width:calc((100% - 100px) * 0.61);}}</style><style data-emotion="css 19u67em">.css-19u67em{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;min-width:0;display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webkit-flex-direction:column;-ms-flex-direction:column;flex-direction:column;text-align:center;width:100%;margin-top:20px;}@media screen and (min-width: 640px){.css-19u67em{width:100%;}}@media screen and (min-width: 769px){.css-19u67em{width:calc((100% - 100px) * 0.61);}}</style><div class="css-19u67em"><style data-emotion="css mxudht">.css-mxudht{font-family:'Urbanist';font-weight:200;font-size:2.5rem;line-height:3rem;letter-spacing:0.03em;}</style><h1 class="css-mxudht e17e60ns4">Foreign Assistance Seen Necessary For Military Until 2013</h1><style data-emotion="css 15oj9mg">.css-15oj9mg{margin-top:24px;margin-bottom:70px;gap:28px;-webkit-box-pack:center;-ms-flex-pack:center;-webkit-justify-content:center;justify-content:center;-webkit-align-items:flex-end;-webkit-box-align:flex-end;-ms-flex-align:flex-end;align-items:flex-end;}@media screen and (min-width: 640px){.css-15oj9mg{margin-bottom:50px;}}@media screen and (min-width: 769px){.css-15oj9mg{margin-bottom:30px;}}</style><style data-emotion="css a31c4v">.css-a31c4v{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;min-width:0;display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;margin-top:24px;margin-bottom:70px;gap:28px;-webkit-box-pack:center;-ms-flex-pack:center;-webkit-justify-content:center;justify-content:center;-webkit-align-items:flex-end;-webkit-box-align:flex-end;-ms-flex-align:flex-end;align-items:flex-end;}@media screen and (min-width: 640px){.css-a31c4v{margin-bottom:50px;}}@media screen and (min-width: 769px){.css-a31c4v{margin-bottom:30px;}}</style><div class="css-a31c4v"><style data-emotion="css 1kuy7z7">.css-1kuy7z7{font-size:14px;}</style><p class="css-1kuy7z7">October 06 2009</p></div><style data-emotion="css yxom3w">.css-yxom3w{gap:10px;}</style><style data-emotion="css 39uctw">.css-39uctw{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;min-width:0;display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;gap:10px;}</style><div class="e1hi6cki0 css-39uctw"><style data-emotion="css a6hbbt">.css-a6hbbt{padding-left:15px;padding-right:15px;padding-top:5px;padding-bottom:5px;background:var(--theme-ui-colors-countryTag);font-size:0.875rem;letter-spacing:0.08em;color:var(--theme-ui-colors-white);cursor:default;}.css-a6hbbt:hover{background:var(--theme-ui-colors-countryTagHover);}</style><div class="css-a6hbbt e1hi6cki1">Afghanistan</div></div></div></div><style data-emotion="css 1ghzgqw">.css-1ghzgqw{line-height:1.75rem;padding-left:0;width:100%;}.css-1ghzgqw p{margin-bottom:28px;}.css-1ghzgqw p:last-child{margin-bottom:0;}.css-1ghzgqw a{color:var(--theme-ui-colors-secondaryGreen);-webkit-text-decoration:none;text-decoration:none;}.css-1ghzgqw a:hover{-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;}.css-1ghzgqw img{width:50%;height:auto;}.css-1ghzgqw :is(h1, h2, h3, h4){font-weight:700;}.css-1ghzgqw h1{font-size:2em;margin-top:0.67em;margin-bottom:0.67em;}.css-1ghzgqw h2{font-size:1.5em;margin-top:0.83em;margin-bottom:0.83em;}.css-1ghzgqw h3{font-size:1.17em;margin-top:1em;margin-bottom:1em;}.css-1ghzgqw h4{margin-top:1.33em;margin-bottom:1.33em;}@media screen and (min-width: 640px){.css-1ghzgqw{padding-left:0;width:100%;}}@media screen and (min-width: 769px){.css-1ghzgqw{padding-left:232px;width:calc((100% + 368px) * 0.64);}}</style><div><style data-emotion="css ouabfh">.css-ouabfh{line-height:1.2rem;overflow:hidden;word-break:break-word;text-overflow:ellipsis;display:-webkit-box;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;-webkit-line-clamp:undefined;line-height:1.75rem;padding-left:0;width:100%;}.css-ouabfh table{width:auto;}.css-ouabfh pre{overflow-x:auto;}.css-ouabfh blockquote{border-inline-start:0.25em solid rgb(145, 145, 145);margin:1em 0;margin:0;padding:1em 2em;color:#5C5C5C;}.css-ouabfh p{margin-bottom:28px;}.css-ouabfh p:last-child{margin-bottom:0;}.css-ouabfh a{color:var(--theme-ui-colors-secondaryGreen);-webkit-text-decoration:none;text-decoration:none;}.css-ouabfh a:hover{-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;}.css-ouabfh img{width:50%;height:auto;}.css-ouabfh :is(h1, h2, h3, h4){font-weight:700;}.css-ouabfh h1{font-size:2em;margin-top:0.67em;margin-bottom:0.67em;}.css-ouabfh h2{font-size:1.5em;margin-top:0.83em;margin-bottom:0.83em;}.css-ouabfh h3{font-size:1.17em;margin-top:1em;margin-bottom:1em;}.css-ouabfh h4{margin-top:1.33em;margin-bottom:1.33em;}@media screen and (min-width: 640px){.css-ouabfh{padding-left:0;width:100%;}}@media screen and (min-width: 769px){.css-ouabfh{padding-left:232px;width:calc((100% + 368px) * 0.64);}}</style><div class="css-ouabfh"><p>It will take until about 2013 for the Afghan army to be ready to fight the Taliban on its own, the Globe and Mail (Toronto) reports, citing an estimate by the Afghan military. </p><p> "Within the next four years we will take the complete responsibility of the security from the international community, and the international forces will stay on their bases to support [Afghan army] forces," said a military spokesman. </p><p> NATO officials said that conclusion was "not unrealistic." The Afghan...</p></div></div><style data-emotion="css 1t1ggm9">.css-1t1ggm9{margin:-60px -20px 0 -20px;}@media screen and (min-width: 640px){.css-1t1ggm9{margin:-60px -40px 0 -40px;}}@media screen and (min-width: 769px){.css-1t1ggm9{margin:-60px -40px 0 -96px;}}</style><div class="css-1t1ggm9 ey65dy00"><style data-emotion="css tdbs54">.css-tdbs54{position:relative;height:60px;width:100%;background:linear-gradient(360deg, #FFFFFF 12.5%, rgba(246, 246, 246, 0) 208.33%);}</style><div class="css-tdbs54 ey65dy01"></div><style data-emotion="css 4gsbkf">.css-4gsbkf{position:relative;width:100%;-webkit-box-pack:center;-ms-flex-pack:center;-webkit-justify-content:center;justify-content:center;-webkit-align-items:center;-webkit-box-align:center;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;gap:13px;padding:15px 20px 55px 20px;background:var(--theme-ui-colors-white);}@media screen and (min-width: 640px){.css-4gsbkf{gap:20px;padding:20px 96px 60px 20px;}}@media screen and (min-width: 769px){.css-4gsbkf{gap:40px;padding:40px 96px 70px 96px;}}</style><style data-emotion="css 1fb6yy0">.css-1fb6yy0{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;min-width:0;display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;position:relative;width:100%;-webkit-box-pack:center;-ms-flex-pack:center;-webkit-justify-content:center;justify-content:center;-webkit-align-items:center;-webkit-box-align:center;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;gap:13px;padding:15px 20px 55px 20px;background:var(--theme-ui-colors-white);}@media screen and (min-width: 640px){.css-1fb6yy0{gap:20px;padding:20px 96px 60px 20px;}}@media screen and (min-width: 769px){.css-1fb6yy0{gap:40px;padding:40px 96px 70px 96px;}}</style><div class="ey65dy02 css-1fb6yy0"><style data-emotion="css x2asez">.css-x2asez{-webkit-flex-direction:column;-ms-flex-direction:column;flex-direction:column;-webkit-align-items:center;-webkit-box-align:center;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;gap:12px;padding-left:12px;padding-right:12px;}@media screen and (min-width: 640px){.css-x2asez{padding-left:16px;padding-right:16px;}}@media screen and (min-width: 769px){.css-x2asez{padding-left:0;padding-right:0;}}</style><style data-emotion="css pmimca">.css-pmimca{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;min-width:0;display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webkit-flex-direction:column;-ms-flex-direction:column;flex-direction:column;-webkit-align-items:center;-webkit-box-align:center;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;gap:12px;padding-left:12px;padding-right:12px;}@media screen and (min-width: 640px){.css-pmimca{padding-left:16px;padding-right:16px;}}@media screen and (min-width: 769px){.css-pmimca{padding-left:0;padding-right:0;}}</style><div class="ey65dy08 css-pmimca"><style data-emotion="css 4qcjao">.css-4qcjao{font-size:0.875rem;line-height:1.5rem;letter-spacing:0.05em;color:var(--theme-ui-colors-classyGrey);text-align:center;}</style><p class="css-4qcjao ey65dy09">Please log in to continue reading.</p><form><input type="hidden" name="csrfmiddlewaretoken" value=""/><style data-emotion="css oouw1q">.css-oouw1q{width:-webkit-max-content;width:-moz-max-content;width:max-content;border:1px solid;border-color:var(--theme-ui-colors-darkGreen);padding:11px 34px;font-family:Roboto;font-weight:500;color:var(--theme-ui-colors-darkGreen);background:var(--theme-ui-colors-white);text-align:center;cursor:pointer;}</style><button formMethod="get" formaction="/accounts/auth0/login/" type="submit" class="css-oouw1q ey65dy010">Log in</button></form></div><div class="ey65dy08 css-pmimca"><p class="css-4qcjao ey65dy09">Not yet a subscriber? Take a free trial.</p><style data-emotion="css esrsf1">.css-esrsf1{background:var(--theme-ui-colors-darkGreen);font-family:Roboto;color:var(--theme-ui-colors-white);cursor:pointer;padding:12px 27px;}</style><button href="/join/" class="css-esrsf1 ey65dy011">Start a free trial</button></div></div><style data-emotion="css 161ldyf">.css-161ldyf{-webkit-flex-direction:column;-ms-flex-direction:column;flex-direction:column;-webkit-box-pack:center;-ms-flex-pack:center;-webkit-justify-content:center;justify-content:center;-webkit-align-items:center;-webkit-box-align:center;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;padding:52px 20px;background:var(--theme-ui-colors-greyBackground);font-family:Roboto;}@media screen and (min-width: 640px){.css-161ldyf{padding:52px 20px;}}@media screen and (min-width: 769px){.css-161ldyf{padding:52px 96px 46px 96px;}}</style><style data-emotion="css 1tp4pri">.css-1tp4pri{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;min-width:0;display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webkit-flex-direction:column;-ms-flex-direction:column;flex-direction:column;-webkit-box-pack:center;-ms-flex-pack:center;-webkit-justify-content:center;justify-content:center;-webkit-align-items:center;-webkit-box-align:center;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;padding:52px 20px;background:var(--theme-ui-colors-greyBackground);font-family:Roboto;}@media screen and (min-width: 640px){.css-1tp4pri{padding:52px 20px;}}@media screen and (min-width: 769px){.css-1tp4pri{padding:52px 96px 46px 96px;}}</style><div class="ey65dy03 css-1tp4pri"><style data-emotion="css qy3yz5">.css-qy3yz5{width:372px;font-weight:600;font-size:1.375rem;line-height:1.75rem;letter-spacing:0.035em;}@media screen and (min-width: 640px){.css-qy3yz5{width:452px;}}@media screen and (min-width: 769px){.css-qy3yz5{width:600px;}}@media screen and (min-width: 1024px){.css-qy3yz5{width:810px;}}</style><p class="css-qy3yz5 ey65dy05">Military Periscope gives you easy-to-use, integrated, open-source intelligence on…</p><style data-emotion="css 13nhg1q">.css-13nhg1q{margin-top:36px;width:326px;list-style:inside;list-style-position:outside;}@media screen and (min-width: 640px){.css-13nhg1q{width:406px;}}@media screen and (min-width: 769px){.css-13nhg1q{width:500px;}}@media screen and (min-width: 1024px){.css-13nhg1q{width:710px;}}</style><ul class="css-13nhg1q ey65dy06"><style data-emotion="css 1qm1lh">.css-1qm1lh{margin-bottom:16px;}</style><li class="css-1qm1lh ey65dy07">More than <b>7,500 weapons systems</b> and platforms</li><li class="css-1qm1lh ey65dy07">Nearly every country's <b>armed forces</b></li><li class="css-1qm1lh ey65dy07"><b>Militant organizations</b></li></ul></div><style data-emotion="css 1izagfj">.css-1izagfj{-webkit-flex-direction:column;-ms-flex-direction:column;flex-direction:column;-webkit-box-pack:center;-ms-flex-pack:center;-webkit-justify-content:center;justify-content:center;-webkit-align-items:center;-webkit-box-align:center;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;padding:72px 20px 0;}@media screen and (min-width: 640px){.css-1izagfj{padding:52px 20px 0;}}@media screen and (min-width: 769px){.css-1izagfj{padding:72px 96px 20px 96px;}}</style><style data-emotion="css 4b2o3">.css-4b2o3{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;min-width:0;display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webkit-flex-direction:column;-ms-flex-direction:column;flex-direction:column;-webkit-box-pack:center;-ms-flex-pack:center;-webkit-justify-content:center;justify-content:center;-webkit-align-items:center;-webkit-box-align:center;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;padding:72px 20px 0;}@media screen and (min-width: 640px){.css-4b2o3{padding:52px 20px 0;}}@media screen and (min-width: 769px){.css-4b2o3{padding:72px 96px 20px 96px;}}</style><div class="ey65dy04 css-4b2o3"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;position:relative;max-width:100%"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;max-width:100%"><img style="display:block;max-width:100%;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0" alt="" aria-hidden="true" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3csvg%20xmlns=%27http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%27%20version=%271.1%27%20width=%27802%27%20height=%27445%27/%3e"/></span><img alt="laptop image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" decoding="async" data-nimg="intrinsic" style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%"/><noscript><img alt="laptop image" srcSet="/_next/image/?url=%2Fimg%2Flaptop-img.jpg&w=828&q=100 1x, /_next/image/?url=%2Fimg%2Flaptop-img.jpg&w=1920&q=100 2x" src="/_next/image/?url=%2Fimg%2Flaptop-img.jpg&w=1920&q=100" decoding="async" data-nimg="intrinsic" style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%" loading="lazy"/></noscript></span><style data-emotion="css 1np8dsn">.css-1np8dsn{margin-top:80px;margin-bottom:26px;font-size:1.375rem;letter-spacing:0.05em;}</style><p class="css-1np8dsn ey65dy012">Try Military Periscope free for seven days</p><button href="/join/" class="css-esrsf1 ey65dy011">Start a Free Trial</button></div></div></div><style data-emotion="css 1gxnmwj">.css-1gxnmwj{padding:12px;border-radius:50px;background:var(--theme-ui-colors-darkGreen);position:fixed;bottom:40px;right:40px;cursor:pointer;z-index:2;display:none;}</style><button class="css-1gxnmwj e1n5gyhd0"><style data-emotion="css 1coder">.css-1coder{width:22px;height:22px;color:var(--theme-ui-colors-white);}</style><svg stroke="currentColor" fill="currentColor" stroke-width="0" viewBox="0 0 1024 1024" class="css-1coder e1n5gyhd1" height="1em" width="1em" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M868 545.5L536.1 163a31.96 31.96 0 0 0-48.3 0L156 545.5a7.97 7.97 0 0 0 6 13.2h81c4.6 0 9-2 12.1-5.5L474 300.9V864c0 4.4 3.6 8 8 8h60c4.4 0 8-3.6 8-8V300.9l218.9 252.3c3 3.5 7.4 5.5 12.1 5.5h81c6.8 0 10.5-8 6-13.2z"></path></svg></button></div><style data-emotion="css 5h2jdy">.css-5h2jdy{-webkit-flex-direction:column;-ms-flex-direction:column;flex-direction:column;-webkit-box-pack:justify;-webkit-justify-content:space-between;justify-content:space-between;-webkit-align-items:center;-webkit-box-align:center;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;padding:35px 22px;height:100%;background:linear-gradient(115.51deg, #191E1D 13.83%, #123239 53.2%);margin-top:auto;}@media screen and (min-width: 640px){.css-5h2jdy{-webkit-flex-direction:column;-ms-flex-direction:column;flex-direction:column;-webkit-align-items:normal;-webkit-box-align:normal;-ms-flex-align:normal;align-items:normal;padding:35px 22px;height:100%;}}@media screen and (min-width: 769px){.css-5h2jdy{-webkit-flex-direction:row;-ms-flex-direction:row;flex-direction:row;padding:55px 4% 55px 80px;height:485px;}}@media screen and (min-width: 1024px){.css-5h2jdy{padding:55px 7% 55px 80px;height:470px;}}@media screen and (min-width: 1280px){.css-5h2jdy{padding:55px 18% 55px 80px;}}</style><style data-emotion="css 4nixkj">.css-4nixkj{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;min-width:0;display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webkit-flex-direction:column;-ms-flex-direction:column;flex-direction:column;-webkit-box-pack:justify;-webkit-justify-content:space-between;justify-content:space-between;-webkit-align-items:center;-webkit-box-align:center;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;padding:35px 22px;height:100%;background:linear-gradient(115.51deg, #191E1D 13.83%, #123239 53.2%);margin-top:auto;}@media screen and (min-width: 640px){.css-4nixkj{-webkit-flex-direction:column;-ms-flex-direction:column;flex-direction:column;-webkit-align-items:normal;-webkit-box-align:normal;-ms-flex-align:normal;align-items:normal;padding:35px 22px;height:100%;}}@media screen and (min-width: 769px){.css-4nixkj{-webkit-flex-direction:row;-ms-flex-direction:row;flex-direction:row;padding:55px 4% 55px 80px;height:485px;}}@media screen and (min-width: 1024px){.css-4nixkj{padding:55px 7% 55px 80px;height:470px;}}@media screen and (min-width: 1280px){.css-4nixkj{padding:55px 18% 55px 80px;}}</style><div class="e18k10pl0 css-4nixkj"><style data-emotion="css 1qt2v7s">.css-1qt2v7s{max-width:100%;padding-left:12px;padding-right:12px;-webkit-flex-direction:column;-ms-flex-direction:column;flex-direction:column;gap:34px;}@media screen and (min-width: 640px){.css-1qt2v7s{max-width:350px;gap:40px;}}@media screen and (min-width: 769px){.css-1qt2v7s{gap:42px;}}@media screen and (min-width: 1024px){.css-1qt2v7s{gap:48px;}}@media screen and (min-width: 1280px){.css-1qt2v7s{gap:64px;}}</style><style data-emotion="css jzs148">.css-jzs148{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;min-width:0;display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;max-width:100%;padding-left:12px;padding-right:12px;-webkit-flex-direction:column;-ms-flex-direction:column;flex-direction:column;gap:34px;}@media screen and (min-width: 640px){.css-jzs148{max-width:350px;gap:40px;}}@media screen and (min-width: 769px){.css-jzs148{gap:42px;}}@media screen and (min-width: 1024px){.css-jzs148{gap:48px;}}@media screen and (min-width: 1280px){.css-jzs148{gap:64px;}}</style><div class="e18k10pl2 css-jzs148"><style data-emotion="css lpw4wo">.css-lpw4wo{-webkit-flex-direction:column;-ms-flex-direction:column;flex-direction:column;-webkit-align-items:center;-webkit-box-align:center;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;}@media screen and (min-width: 640px){.css-lpw4wo{-webkit-align-items:normal;-webkit-box-align:normal;-ms-flex-align:normal;align-items:normal;}}</style><style data-emotion="css 1qsyzqu">.css-1qsyzqu{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;min-width:0;display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webkit-flex-direction:column;-ms-flex-direction:column;flex-direction:column;-webkit-align-items:center;-webkit-box-align:center;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;}@media screen and (min-width: 640px){.css-1qsyzqu{-webkit-align-items:normal;-webkit-box-align:normal;-ms-flex-align:normal;align-items:normal;}}</style><div class="e18k10pl1 css-1qsyzqu"><a href="/" class="css-vc7lgn e160roab6"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;width:200px;height:50px;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;position:relative"><img alt="Military Periscope Logo" srcSet="/img/mp-logo-2.svg 1x, /img/mp-logo-2.svg 2x" src="/img/mp-logo-2.svg" decoding="async" data-nimg="fixed" class="css-4g6ai3 e1hdmdss0" style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%"/></span></a><style data-emotion="css 8a3apg">.css-8a3apg{margin-top:1rem;width:200px;font-size:0.5625rem;line-height:0.75rem;color:var(--theme-ui-colors-white);}</style><p class="css-8a3apg e18k10pl4">Your online source for military news, weapons, and nation's armed forces worldwide</p></div><div><style data-emotion="css 10xcpx1">.css-10xcpx1{font-size:0.875rem;line-height:135%;color:var(--theme-ui-colors-white);letter-spacing:0.035em;}</style><p class="css-10xcpx1 e15i9q3w1">Military Periscope FEDLINK information</p><p class="css-10xcpx1 e15i9q3w1">Service ID: UC Contract Number: LCFDL19D0065</p></div></div><style data-emotion="css 9y0n9p">.css-9y0n9p{max-width:745px;padding-left:12px;padding-right:12px;-webkit-flex-direction:column;-ms-flex-direction:column;flex-direction:column;gap:24px;}@media screen and (min-width: 640px){.css-9y0n9p{gap:40px;}}</style><style data-emotion="css tjx3lp">.css-tjx3lp{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;min-width:0;display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;max-width:745px;padding-left:12px;padding-right:12px;-webkit-flex-direction:column;-ms-flex-direction:column;flex-direction:column;gap:24px;}@media screen and (min-width: 640px){.css-tjx3lp{gap:40px;}}</style><div class="e18k10pl3 css-tjx3lp"><style data-emotion="css 1aewpwx">.css-1aewpwx{margin-top:30px;margin-bottom:30px;border:none;}</style><div data-accordion-component="Accordion" class="css-1aewpwx"><style data-emotion="css 1t1wva0">.css-1t1wva0{color:var(--theme-ui-colors-white);}</style><div data-accordion-component="AccordionItem" class="css-1t1wva0"><div data-accordion-component="AccordionItemHeading" role="heading" class="accordion__heading" aria-level="3"><style data-emotion="css q1t084">.css-q1t084{position:relative;padding:18px 36px 18px 12px;background-color:inherit;font-weight:800;font-size:1.125rem;line-height:1.5rem;letter-spacing:0.1em;text-transform:uppercase;border-bottom:1px solid;border-color:var(--theme-ui-colors-separator);cursor:pointer;}.css-q1t084[aria-expanded=true]{color:var(--theme-ui-colors-darkYellow);}.css-q1t084::after{position:absolute;right:12px;top:50%;-webkit-transform:translateY(-50%);-moz-transform:translateY(-50%);-ms-transform:translateY(-50%);transform:translateY(-50%);content:url(/img/akar-icons_plus.svg);}.css-q1t084[aria-expanded="true"]::after{position:absolute;right:12px;top:50%;-webkit-transform:translateY(-50%);-moz-transform:translateY(-50%);-ms-transform:translateY(-50%);transform:translateY(-50%);content:url(/img/akar-icons_plus.svg);}</style><div class="css-q1t084" id="accordion__heading-raa-323025" aria-disabled="false" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="accordion__panel-raa-323025" role="button" tabindex="0" data-accordion-component="AccordionItemButton">Databases</div></div><div data-accordion-component="AccordionItemPanel" class="accordion__panel" id="accordion__panel-raa-323025" hidden=""><style data-emotion="css erpi8f">.css-erpi8f{font-size:0.875rem;line-height:135%;letter-spacing:0.035em;cursor:pointer;-webkit-text-decoration:none;text-decoration:none;color:var(--theme-ui-colors-white);display:block;font-size:1rem;margin-bottom:16px;}.css-erpi8f:hover{color:var(--theme-ui-colors-classyGrey);}.css-erpi8f:hover{color:var(--theme-ui-colors-focus);}</style><a href="/weapons/" class="css-erpi8f e1r786q60">Weapons</a><a href="/armedforces/" class="css-erpi8f e1r786q60">Armed Forces</a><a href="/militant-organizations/" class="css-erpi8f e1r786q60">Militant Organizations</a><a href="/ddnc/" class="css-erpi8f e1r786q60">News</a><a href="/reports/" class="css-erpi8f e1r786q60">Reports</a></div></div><div data-accordion-component="AccordionItem" class="css-1t1wva0"><div data-accordion-component="AccordionItemHeading" role="heading" class="accordion__heading" aria-level="3"><div class="css-q1t084" id="accordion__heading-raa-323026" aria-disabled="false" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="accordion__panel-raa-323026" role="button" tabindex="0" data-accordion-component="AccordionItemButton">Account</div></div><div data-accordion-component="AccordionItemPanel" class="accordion__panel" id="accordion__panel-raa-323026" hidden=""><a href="/join/" class="css-erpi8f e1r786q60">Subscribe</a></div></div><div data-accordion-component="AccordionItem" class="css-1t1wva0"><div data-accordion-component="AccordionItemHeading" role="heading" class="accordion__heading" aria-level="3"><div class="css-q1t084" id="accordion__heading-raa-323027" aria-disabled="false" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="accordion__panel-raa-323027" role="button" tabindex="0" data-accordion-component="AccordionItemButton">About</div></div><div data-accordion-component="AccordionItemPanel" class="accordion__panel" id="accordion__panel-raa-323027" hidden=""><a href="/about-us/" class="css-erpi8f e1r786q60">About Military Periscope</a><a href="/contact-us/" class="css-erpi8f e1r786q60">Contact Us</a><a href="/faq/" class="css-erpi8f e1r786q60">FAQ</a><a href="https://www.govexec.com/about/privacy-policy/" class="css-erpi8f e1r786q60">Privacy Policy</a><a href="/terms-conditions/" class="css-erpi8f e1r786q60">Terms and Conditions</a></div></div></div><div><style data-emotion="css qvykc6">.css-qvykc6{font-size:0.875rem;line-height:135%;color:var(--theme-ui-colors-classyGrey);letter-spacing:0.05em;line-height:175%;}</style><p class="css-qvykc6 e15i9q3w2">Military Periscope is a product of GovExec.</p><p class="css-qvykc6 e15i9q3w2">600 New Hampshire Ave., Suite 510,</p><p class="css-qvykc6 e15i9q3w2">Washington DC, 20037, USA.</p><p class="css-qvykc6 e15i9q3w2">(+1) 202-450-3967</p></div><style data-emotion="css y97cby">.css-y97cby{-webkit-flex-direction:column-reverse;-ms-flex-direction:column-reverse;flex-direction:column-reverse;gap:24px;}@media screen and (min-width: 640px){.css-y97cby{-webkit-flex-direction:column;-ms-flex-direction:column;flex-direction:column;gap:0;}}</style><style data-emotion="css 6772cg">.css-6772cg{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;min-width:0;display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webkit-flex-direction:column-reverse;-ms-flex-direction:column-reverse;flex-direction:column-reverse;gap:24px;}@media screen and (min-width: 640px){.css-6772cg{-webkit-flex-direction:column;-ms-flex-direction:column;flex-direction:column;gap:0;}}</style><div class="e18k10pl5 css-6772cg"><style data-emotion="css ul1fb0">.css-ul1fb0{font-size:0.875rem;line-height:135%;color:var(--theme-ui-colors-classyGrey);letter-spacing:0.05em;line-height:175%;text-align:center;}@media screen and (min-width: 640px){.css-ul1fb0{text-align:start;}}</style><p class="css-ul1fb0 e18k10pl6">©Military Periscope 2022</p><p class="css-qvykc6 e15i9q3w2">All rights reserved. Redistribution of the content is prohibited without prior consent of Military Periscope.</p></div></div></div></div><div class="Toastify"></div></div></div><script id="__NEXT_DATA__" type="application/json">{"props":{"pageProps":{"componentName":"NewsPage","componentProps":{"title":"Foreign Assistance Seen Necessary For Military Until 2013","slug":"foreign-assistance-seen-necessary-military-until-2013","publishedDate":"2009-10-05T17:00:00-0700","story":"\u003cp\u003eIt will take until about 2013 for the Afghan army to be ready to fight the Taliban on its own, the Globe and Mail (Toronto) reports, citing an estimate by the Afghan military.\n\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \n\"Within the next four years we will take the complete responsibility of the security from the international community, and the international forces will stay on their bases to support [Afghan army] forces,\" said a military spokesman.\n\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \nNATO officials said that conclusion was \"not unrealistic.\" The Afghan...\u003c/p\u003e","countryList":[{"name":"Afghanistan","type":"country"}],"lastPublishedAt":"2009-10-05T17:00:00-0700","seoTitle":"","searchDescription":"","seo":{"seoHtmlTitle":"Foreign Assistance Seen Necessary For Military Until 2013 — News — Military Periscope","seoMetaDescription":"","seoOgTitle":"Foreign Assistance Seen Necessary For Military Until 2013","seoOgDescription":"It will take until about 2013 for the Afghan army to be ready to fight the Taliban on its own, the Globe and Mail (Toronto) reports, citing an estimate by the Afghan military. \"Within the next four years we will take the complete responsibility of the security from the international community, and the international forces will stay on their bases to support [Afghan army] forces,\" said a military spokesman.","seoOgUrl":"https:/www.militaryperiscope.com/news/foreign-assistance-seen-necessary-military-until-2013/","seoOgType":"article","seoTwitterTitle":"Foreign Assistance Seen Necessary For Military Until 2013","seoTwitterDescription":"","seoMetaRobots":"index,follow"},"siteSetting":{"gtmId":""},"restricted":true,"isArchived":false,"parentItems":[{"title":"News","url":"/news/"}],"subcategoriesItems":[]}},"__N_SSG":true},"page":"/[...path]","query":{"path":["news","foreign-assistance-seen-necessary-military-until-2013"]},"buildId":"fHBj-Jz21Hdc69LKskUFF","isFallback":false,"dynamicIds":[85886],"gsp":true,"scriptLoader":[]}</script></body></html>