US Airstrike, Coordinated with Afghans, Accidentally Killed Up to 17 Policemen
A statement said an Afghan unit on the ground had told coalition forces that the area was clear of friendly forces.
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Families of Killed, Injured Troops Sue Contractor over Bagram ‘Fun Run’ Bombing
The families of five killed in a 2016 attack, as well as eight injured service members, are suing contractor Fluor.
Case of Green Beret Accused of Killing Afghan Referred to Court-Martial
Golsteyn's next court appearance has not been set and all future trial dates will be determined by the military judge.
Afghan Military Closing Checkpoints in Hostile Taliban Territory
Many of these checkpoints are tactically unsound and present opportunities for the enemy, officials said.
Special Operations Soldier Receives Second Distinguished Service Cross
In March 2010, Chief Warrant Officer 3 Jason W. Myers rushed into enemy fire to rescue two Afghanistan police officers.
The Army Is Preparing to Take its SFAB Mission Global, General Says
The 1st SFAB commander says future deployments are likely to be in smaller units, rather than brigades.
Deadly Insider Attacks Bolstered Army Advising Unit's Resolve, General Says
Continuing the advise-and-assist mission in Afghanistan was the best way to honor their fallen comrades, he said.
Taliban Attack Aid Group Office in Afghan Capital, Kills 5
Taliban fighters attacked the offices of a U.S.-based aid organization in the Afghan capital, setting off a huge explosion.
Pentagon Identifies Soldier who Died Monday in Afghanistan
Spc. Miguel L. Holmes, 22, of Hinesville, Ga., died in Nangarhar province from wounds sustained in a noncombat incident.
Taliban Say Gap Narrowing in Talks with US
The U.S. is seeking 18 months to withdraw its troops from Afghanistan, while the Taliban wanted it done in six months.
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Boot Camp Revives the Lost Art of Letter Writing
During a three-month blackout, recruits are prohibited from contact with the outside world via phone or email.
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