CNN 's Tom Evans and Kate Bolduan contributed to this report . The war in Afghanistan passed the 8-year mark last week . In a speech at West Point on Tuesday, President Obama said he would not seek to extend U.S. military involvement beyond 2014, when most of America's troops will be out of Afghanistan. His top commander there has reportedly called for 40,000 more troops .
The war in Afghanistan passed the 8-year mark last week . In a speech at West Point on Tuesday, President Obama said he would not seek to extend U.S. military involvement beyond 2014, when most of America's troops will be out of Afghanistan. His top commander there has reportedly called for 40,000 more troops .