The US Military Couldn't Stop the Heroin Trade from Funding the Taliban. But Synthetic Opioid Producers Might. A threat to the Afghan heroin market looms because of a growing preference among drug producers for far cheaper synthetic...
UK Ex-Military Chiefs Urge More Help for Afghan Interpreters Dozens of former military commanders are calling on the U.K. government to relocate more of the Afghans who worked with...
China-Taliban Ties Warming Ahead of US Withdrawal China’s foreign minister met Wednesday with a delegation of high-level Taliban officials.
US Stepping Up Airstrikes This Week to Support Afghan Forces The Pentagon says the U.S. military is intensifying airstrikes this week in support of Afghan government forces in their...
US Pays $4B to Afghan Forces; Who Is Watching? The U.S. and NATO have promised to pay $4 billion a year until 2024 to finance Afghanistan’s military and security forces.
Pakistani Army: Afghan Soldiers Flee Attack, Cross Border The statement said 46 members of the Afghan forces, including five officers, crossed the border late Sunday near the...
A $500 Rip It? How Grilled Cheese and Energy Drinks Fueled the Afghanistan Withdrawal Energy drinks and tobacco became hot commodities as residents at Bagram Airfield hunted for diminishing supplies before the U...
China, Afghanistan Top Blinken's Agenda on India, Kuwait Trip Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to India and Kuwait next week for talks on China, the coronavirus and...
To Reach a Peace Deal, Taliban Say Afghan President Must Go The spokesman for the Afghan Taliban says the insurgents don't want to monopolize power.
US Launched Several Airstrikes in Support of Afghan Forces The U.S. military launched several airstrikes this week in support of Afghan government forces fighting Taliban insurgents...
Yes, an Air Force Recruit with Ties to a Hate Group Is Out. But the Military’s Extremism Problem Isn’t Fixed. The Air Force has kicked out a man who belonged to the white nationalist group Identity Evropa months after reporters...
Army Shooter Is First US Service Member to Win Gold Medal at Tokyo Olympics First Lt. Amber English, a logistics officer and member of the Army Marksmanship Unit, bested Diana Bacosi of Italy, the 2016...
A $500 Rip It? How Grilled Cheese and Energy Drinks Fueled the Afghanistan Withdrawal Energy drinks and tobacco became hot commodities as residents at Bagram Airfield hunted for diminishing supplies before the U...
Air Force Suspends Using Body Cameras for Its Security Personnel The service estimates 13 units actively employed body cameras; nine had bought the equipment but had not activated them for...
Former Airman Who Leaked Details of Drone Program Sentenced, Will Serve Prison Time A former Air Force intelligence analyst has been sentenced to 45 months in prison for leaking classified information.
