Petraeus: Drawdown in Iraq to Pre-Surge Levels Could Come Next Summer
Monday, September 10, 2007
WASHINGTON — One Marine unit will leave Iraq this month without being replaced and an Army brigade will leave in mid-December, Gen. David Petraeus, head of Multinational Forces in Iraq, told a joint hearing of Congress Monday.
Petraeus also predicted a drawdown of U.S. troops in Iraq by next summer to pre-surge levels, but he would not offer numbers beyond July.
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