U.S. troop surge in Afghanistan

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:announced	gptkb:Barack_Obama gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy_at_West_Point December 1, 2009
gptkbp:casualties	increased during surge
gptkbp:commander	gptkb:David_Petraeus gptkb:Stanley_McChrystal
gptkbp:criticizedFor	antiwar activists
gptkbp:endDate	2011
gptkbp:goal	to stabilize Afghanistan to train Afghan security forces to weaken Taliban insurgency
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Afghanistan
gptkbp:numberOfTroopsAdded	about 30,000
gptkbp:order	gptkb:Barack_Obama
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:War_in_Afghanistan_(2001–2021)
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:Iraq_War_troop_surge
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:NATO gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom
gptkbp:resultedIn	increased U.S. military presence increased casualties increased combat operations
gptkbp:startDate	2009
gptkbp:supportedBy	U.S. military leaders
gptkbp:troopWithdrawalBegan	July 2011
gptkbp:withdrawalAnnounced	June 2011
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Ending_the_war_in_Afghanistan_(drawdown)
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	U.S. troop surge in Afghanistan