The Sorrow and Defeat of Watching the Taliban Reclaim Afghanistan "We did not develop a long-term strategy with enough flexibility to achieve an end state that benefited both the United...
Taliban Destroy Statue of Foe, Stoking Fear over Their Rule The insurgents' every action in their sudden sweep to power is being watched closely.
'We've Abandoned the People Who Helped Us': Vets Grapple with Emotions over the Fall of Afghanistan Mental health experts say veterans should engage in self-care during this stressful period.
Taliban Urging Women to Join Government, But Human Rights Advocates Are Skeptical The Taliban have sought to portray themselves as more moderate than when they imposed a brutal rule in the late 1990s.
Air Force Reviewing Fatal Incident at Kabul Airport Where Crowd Rushed a C-17 The Air Force confirmed that human remains were found in the C-17's wheel well after it landed at Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar.
It's Time for Veterans and Military Families to Let Go of Afghanistan -- But Not Forget "We have to choose to believe that this war, your service, held off evil long enough that an entire generation can believe in...
Amid Complicated Emotions over Afghanistan, Veterans Should Remember the Impact of Their Service The tragic events unfolding in Afghanistan cut especially deep as we approach the 20th anniversary of 9/11.
Hourly Evacuation Flights Planned from Kabul as Airlift Accelerates The evacuation plans underscore the scale of the historic emergency airlift operation and the daunting challenge facing the U...
US Agencies Scrub Websites to Protect Afghans Left Behind Multiple federal agencies that operated in Afghanistan and worked with Afghan citizens have been hastily purging their...
Billions Spent on Afghan Army Ultimately Benefited Taliban Built and trained at a two-decade cost of $83 billion, Afghan security forces collapsed quickly and completely.
Pentagon Again Expanding Military Border Zones, This Time in Arizona The newest military zone in Arizona -- the fourth border zone created by the Trump administration -- will encompass 140 miles...
Football Dreams Led to 'Fat Boy Flight' and an Over-Forty-Year Air Force Career In 1971, as a high school senior and captain of the football team, I assumed a college athletic scholarship was in my future...
US Contractors Say Their Colleagues Are Firing Live Ammo as Palestinians Seek Food in Gaza Two U.S. contractors, speaking to the AP on condition of anonymity because they were revealing their employers’ internal...
Tensions Are Rising Between Russia and Azerbaijan. Why Is This Happening Now? Deaths of ethnic Azerbaijanis rounded up by police for decades-old murders in a Russian city. The crash of an Azerbaijan...
Army Creating New Artificial Intelligence-Focused Occupational Specialty and Officer Field Service planners are moving to establish a new enlisted military occupational specialty focused on artificial intelligence...