Lawmakers announce legislation to restore office for Afghan relocation
The Enduring Welcome Act would restore a government office — closed last month by the Trump administration — that led Afghan relocation efforts
By Riley Ceder
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Texas man indicted in killing of Afghan refugee who helped US troops
Thirty-one-year-old Abdul Rahman Waziri was shot in Houston on April 27 during a parking dispute.
Are Afghan forces beating the Taliban in 2019? The Pentagon won’t say.
Rosy metrics provided by the U.S. military regarding progress of the Afghan war have been questionable in the past.
By Shawn Snow
Advocacy group takes on latest case - Army staff sergeant convicted in Afghan massacre
The staff sergeant murdered at least 16 Afghans in an hours-long killing spree.
By Todd South
The Taliban have been defeated. America didn’t do it
The Afghan National Defense and Security Forces is the key to a durable peace in that country, says this author.
By Jason Criss Howk
Top Pentagon leaders consider leaving smaller number of troops in Afghanistan
The Pentagon is considering several options to reduce the number of troops in Afghanistan, including one that would shift to a narrower counterterrorism mission, the top U.S. military officer told Congress on Wednesday.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press and Robert Burns, The Associated Press
Afghanistan war metrics were manipulated to highlight battlefield success, according to bombshell WaPo report
Sopko told the Washington Post that the documents it obtained showed “the American people have constantly been lied to” about the state and progress of the conflict.
By Shawn Snow
Army announces winter deployments to Korea and Afghanistan
The Department of the Army has announced upcoming deployments to Afghanistan and South Korea for U.S. soldiers.
By Kyle Rempfer
With few Afghan air controllers, the US is stuck in a forever war of air support in Afghanistan
Air strikes in Afghanistan recently hit their highest levels since October 2010 — near the height of America’s involvement in the 18-year long war when the U.S. had nearly 100,000 boots on the ground.
By Shawn Snow
Attorney for Green Beret charged in Afghan murder case applauds potential intervention by President Trump
Maj. Matthew Golsteyn's trial date has been moved to February at Fort Bragg, North Carolina.
By Todd South
Civilian casualties in Afghanistan spiked from July to September, report finds
Documented casualties marked the highest number ever reported in a quarter since casualties first started being documented in 2009
By Diana Stancy
7-hour gunfight, 100-foot cliff and now this second Medal of Honor: Green Beret talks about Battle of Shok Valley
Master Sgt. Matthew Williams is receiving the Medal of Honor for saving the lives of fellow soldiers wounded in this battle.
By Kyle Rempfer