Coalition war has created friction among friends, whether at Normandy or today in Afghanistan

WASHINGTON — The battlefields of Normandy, launch point for the Allies’ D-Day push to liberate France and crush Nazi Germany, lie far from the front lines of Afghanistan, focal point of today’s war-by-coalition.

Coalition warfare has posed friction among allies, whether during WWII or today in Afghanistan

WASHINGTON — The battlefields of Normandy, launch point for the Allies’ D-Day push to liberate France and crush Nazi Germany, lie far from the front lines of Afghanistan, focal point of today’s war-by-coalition.