US Defense Secretary James Mattis touched down in Germany yesterday where he will be consulting with his German counterpart Ursula von der Leyen, and preparing for talks later in the week with NATO defense ministers about his soon-to-be completed strategy for winning in Afghanistan. Media reported that Mattis will be in Brussels Thursday finding out what the other NATO nations are willing to bring to the fight. Meanwhile US Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Joe Dunford is in Afghanistan making sure the government of Ashraf Ghani is on board. Dunford is set to meet with Ashraf Ghani today in ARG (Presidential Palace).
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