1.The American commander in Kabul said he will need the troops for the long term to fight the growing insurgency.
美国在喀布尔的指挥官说，他需要这些部队长期驻守阿富汗，打击日益增多的反叛活动。
2.Two big bombs had killed at least 38 people but nobody was badly hurt by the bottle-bombs, said General Ray Odierno, the American commander.
美军指挥官奥迪耶诺称，其中两起大爆炸导致至少38人死亡，不过那些水瓶炸弹并没有造成重大伤亡。
3.Progress, as General David Petraeus, the American commander on the ground, is wont to say, is "fragile and reversible" .
美驻伊负责人大卫将军习惯性地称进展是“脆弱而可逆转的”。
4.Some of General Richards's departing staff are nervous that ISAF's new American commander, General Dan McNeill, will be too "kinetic" .
令理查兹将军离去的一些手下紧张的是，ISAF新的美国司令官麦克尼尔（DanMcNeill）将军会过于“活跃”。
5.The American commander, Admiral Nimitz, was understandably reluctant to join the battle.
美军司令上将尼米兹怠于出战，这是可以理解的。
6.General John Allen, ISAF's American commander, says people remember Taliban rule as "the darkness" .
ISAF美军指挥官，JohnAllen将军表示阿富汗人民记忆中的塔利班统治宛如“黑暗帝国”。
7.The American commander of the Rangers was Major General William Garrison.
美国特种部队司令是陆军少将威廉.加里森。
8.The American commander, General Andrew Jackson, had prepared his defenses well.
美国司令员，安德鲁杰克逊将军，很好准备了他的防御。
9.American commander John Paul Jones is said to have declared, "I have not yet begun to fight! " during a Revolutionary War naval battle.
年，据说美国指挥官约翰·保罗·琼斯在革命海域战中说过，“我还没有开始战斗！”
10."It's clear that this is the alliance's most important operation yet, " says General James Jones, NATO's American commander.
“毫无疑问，这是联盟最重要的行动”北约的美国指挥官JamesJones上将说道。