I read the same number. I think we did pull out the Marine Howitzer units, or are about to.
We may have moved in more staff for training the security forces. Not sure about that.
“Tillerson illustrated how the U.S. would continue trying to isolate Assad’s government even as the U.S. objective is “stabilization.” Washington won’t allow international reconstruction aid to flow to any part of Syria under Assad’s control, he said. It will discourage countries from trading with his government.
“Instead, we will encourage international assistance to rebuild areas the global coalition and its local partners have liberated,” Tillerson said”
Biji Rojava
I think the GCC would be doing way more there they we are. And if there’s going to be regime change the GCC will be the ones influencing it, not us, not with Trump. Same with Iran, people think the CIA is involved with the protests, I disagree, I think it’s the GCC.