Senior Afghan, NATO and U.S. officials, including U.S. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey attended the change of command ceremony held in Kabul on Tuesday evening.
General Campbell is taking up his post at an important time as the International Security Assistance Force as it finishes withdrawing from bases across the country in preparation for the end of its combat mission later this year.
NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen welcomed the last ISAF commander handover and said gen. Campbell is taking up his post at an important time for Afghanistan and for ISAF mission.
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