Latest "Afghanistan evacuation" stories

Marine air traffic controller gets Bronze Star for Kabul evacuation

Master Sgt. Kevin Haunschild "selflessly ventured onto the active runway to clear an obstruction" while surrounded by enemy forces and 10,000 civilians.

By Irene Loewenson

2 weeks ago

House GOP demands State Dept turn over thousands of Afghanistan memos

Republicans say the information is needed right away in their investigations into missteps leading up to the U.S. military withdrawal from that country.

By Leo Shane III

3 weeks ago

C-17 loadmaster led crew through onboard bomb threat in Kabul evacuation

"Do exactly as we say. Do not let anybody know that we know that there is a possible threat."

By Rachel S. Cohen

7 months ago

Niger Syndrome goes mainstream: Abbey Gate attack shows commanders are failing to assess risks

Commentary: In the Abbey Gate attack, a father saw echoes of the same failures that hit his son's Green Beret team in Niger four years ago.

By Henry Black

11 months ago

Afghan refugees at Fort McCoy cheer ‘Nutcracker’ ballet

Evacuees from Afghanistan began arriving at Fort McCoy in late August.

By Lucas Robinson, Wisconsin State Journal

14 months ago

No Afghan family members of U.S. troops have been eligible to come to the U.S. Here’s why

Dozens of family members would like to leave Afghanistan, but there isn't a special emigration process for them.

By Meghann Myers

15 months ago