美国陆军彼得雷乌斯上将说，和两年前美军向伊拉克增兵相比，打击阿富汗反叛分子的进展会较为缓慢。

U. S. Army General David Petraeus says progress against the insurgency in Afghanistan will be slower than during the surge of American forces in Iraq two years ago.

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诚然，奥巴马将最终为结果负责，但人们会把他和彼得雷乌斯上将放在一起评价/但人们会看在彼得雷乌斯上将的面子上对他“从轻发落”。

Yes, Mr Obama is still ultimately responsible for the outcome, but he will be judged alongside General Petraeus.

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佩斯上将说，有一点至关重要，那就是，任何美国的潜在敌手不要认为美国穷于应付伊拉克和阿富汗的战争而不能对任何其它威胁做出反应。

General Pace said it is important that any potential U. S. adversary not think the United States is too busy with the fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan to respond to any other threat. He said the u.

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