Centcom releases video of destruction of Taliban opium processing plant

"Last night, we conducted strikes into Northern Helmand to hit the Taliban where it hurts: their narcotics financing." -Gen. Nicholson, USFOR-A

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The building in the upper right is completely destroyed. Only 499 left to go.  The new rules of engagement allow the US forces strike the Taliban's financing through their sale of dope.  For reasons that are hard to fantom, the Obama administration refused to allow the military to strike such targets.

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