Brigadier General Nicholson Provided an Update to Pentagon Press Corps from Helmand Province, AF - After some technical difficulties, Brigadier General Lawrence Nicholson briefed the Pentagon press corps today by phone from Helmand Province in Afghanistan. He discussed the progress made to date and some of the challenges that U.S. Forces in the region continue to face. The first clip (4 seconds) is Brig. Gen. Nicholson discussing the lack of Afghan forces currently engaged in the fight. The second clip (12 seconds) is Brig. Gen. Nicholson's comments stressing the importance of having Afghan forces involved alongside U.S. Forces in defeating insurgents in the future.
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