Troops with Family Trapped in Afghanistan Get Extraction Help Offer from Pentagon Getting relatives out became dramatically more difficult after the last U.S. service member left Kabul on Aug. 30.
DoD Says Botched Afghanistan Airstrike in Final Days of War Was Due to Rushed, Poor Planning A DoD review found that a U.S. airstrike in Kabul that killed 10 civilians was the fault of poor intelligence and rushed...
NATO's Afghan Mission Hit by 'Mission Creep,' Official Says NATO took over the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan in 2003.
ISIS in Afghanistan Might Be Able to Launch International Attacks Within a Year, Pentagon Official Warns The Afghanistan branch of the Islamic State group might be capable of launching international attacks in 6-12 months, a top...
House Votes to Award Congressional Gold Medal to Troops Killed in Kabul Airport Blast The 13 U.S. service members killed in a suicide bombing in Kabul in August are a step closer to receiving Congress' highest...
Secrecy Shrouds Afghan Refugees Sent by US to Base in Kosovo Human rights advocates have raised concerns about the Afghans diverted to Camp Bondsteel in Kosovo over the past six weeks.
NATO Weighs Afghan Lessons of Waging Major Ops Abroad NATO took the lead on international security efforts in Afghanistan in 2003 but ended combat operations in 2014 to focus on...
9,000 Afghan Refugees Have Left Military Bases for New Homes with Aid from Vets Groups About 5,800 of the 9,000 Afghans were resettled away from the eight military "safe havens" nationwide with the support of the...
US Says it Will Pay the Family of the 10 Afghans Killed in a Failed Drone Strike and Help Them Relocate to US The Pentagon announced the payments but did not say how much payment was offered.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
