:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/QKPUKPGWINBBHJLSPAD4LTECTU.jpg)
Former JSOC and Afghanistan mission commander joins Sig Sauer
Former Gen. Scott Miller joins Sig Sauer as the company fields an M4 carbine replacement under the Next Generation Squad Weapon program.
By Zamone Perez
Latest "Gen. Scott Miller" stories
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/ITNWDF5H4RCBPHJXMAMBFGBI3U.jpg)
As troops leave, US to keep airstrike option in Afghanistan
Officials have said the withdrawal of the main U.S. military force and its equipment from Afghanistan would be largely completed by this weekend.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press and Robert Burns, The Associated Press
Top US general in Afghanistan says military begins closing down operations
The U.S. military and NATO would be shipping some military equipment out of Afghanistan while deciding what would remain behind with the Afghan Defense and Security Force, said Gen. Austin Miller.
Anger grows at civilian deaths by US, Afghan forces
Increasing civilian deaths in stepped-up U.S. airstrikes and operations by Afghan forces highlight the conundrum the U.S. military and its Afghan allies face, 18 years into the war: How to hunt down their Islamic State group and Taliban enemies, while keeping civilians safe and on their side.
US military cuts back on Afghanistan war data
Amid a battlefield stalemate in Afghanistan, the U.S. military has stopped releasing information often cited to measure progress in America’s longest war, calling it of little value in fighting the Taliban insurgency.
By Robert Burns, The Associated Press