UK – Britain’s Next Afghan Disaster? UK Colonel Warns Of ‘Mission Creep’ in Libya

Lieutenant Colonel Rupert Wieloch told the Telegraph on Monday that British involvement carried “a great danger of mission creep.”

Mission creep – the military term for a war which, due to political factors or inept leadership, wanders off the original strategic track – is an accusation regularly levelled at the British politicians and military leaders who oversaw the war in Afghanistan’s Helmand province after 2006.

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