New security measures put in place for U.S. troops

Thursday, March 29, 2012

WASHINGTON -- U.S. military commanders in Afghanistan have assigned "guardian angels" -- troops that watch over their comrades even as they sleep -- and have ordered a series of other increased security measures to protect troops against possible attacks by rogue Afghans.

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