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A new UN resolution will be needed, and another country will have to be induced to lead the force when Turkey's mandate expires in December.Given the steady stream of reports of recent shootings and bombings, the worry of governments, taxpayers and soldiers' families involved in Afghan peacekeeping about extending ISAF will be different.

"And when ISAF leaves, no one will be able to stay here".

At Howbeck Lodge Farm in Cumbria, children can enjoy tractor rides with Farmer John, while at Glanmor Isaf in north Wales the ewes will be lambing throughout April.

Some of General Richards's departing staff are nervous that ISAF's new American commander, General Dan McNeill, will be too "kinetic".

By the end of the year I expect that we will be able to show significant progress, consolidating Isaf (International Security and Assistance Force) control in central Helmand and accelerating the training of the Afghan national security forces".

The decision to drop the Star was one of a number of controversial revisions, announced at Isaf's mid-year meeting in Russia  and included axing the Elliott 6m class , which means there will be no keelboat fleets in Brazil.

"There will be at least a thousand Afghan National Police, thousands of Afghan National Army soldiers and many thousands of ISAF troops," General Azimi said, using the acronym for the International Security Assistance Force.

They will be supported by an American aviation battalion, of the coalition, and 12 NATO Apache attack helicopters, six Dutch and six British.In typical NATO fashion, more effort has been spent on reaching a consensus to send ISAF south with, for example, timorous Germany reluctant to leave the north than on working out what it will do when it gets there.

Holding the election in September as planned will be hard.It is hard to avoid the conclusion that this represents a disgraceful failure by NATO, the organisation that last August was asked to run ISAF and extend its remit outside the capital.

"I hope windsurfing will stay in [the Olympics] and maybe kite-surfing will be in as well come 2020, but they [Isaf] do what they do," Dempsey told BBC Sport.

The International Security Assistance Force (Isaf) will release another assessment this week, but experts are not expecting any major change.