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The Zero Units served alongside Americans, helping them fight, then evacuate. Now, they face uncertainty as they begin their ...
Afghan forces, battling the Taliban, pulled out of some parts of Helmand this week. After nearly 15 years, what’s the point of the Afghan war?
Wednesday marks a new era for the war in Afghanistan and the young people who make up the bulk of enlistees. It is the first day someone born after the terrorist attacks can enlist, at age 17, and ...
After the invasion of Afghanistan in 2001, continual war became a regular part of life for the military, even normalized, in a way it never had before -- or was meant to.
E ven in the context of war, attacking fleeing civilians is a depraved act. The Islamic State’s attack on Kabul’s airport during the American evacuation of Afghanistan, which killed nearly 200 ...
An Afghan man and children sell Taliban flags on a street during a celebration marking the second anniversary of the withdrawal of U.S.-led troops from Afghanistan in Kandahar, south of Kabul ...
Afghan war veteran Jason Kander discusses coping with post-traumatic stress. ... will testify before the House Armed Services Committee on Wednesday about issues surrounding the end of the ...
Last images from the Afghan war capture a 20-year failure to acknowledge how badly the ... a 25-year veteran of the CIA who served as deputy director of national intelligence before resigning in ...
President Joe Biden said Wednesday that he would withdraw all U.S. troops from Afghanistan before the 20th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks because "it is time to end America’s longest war ...
A T-shirt that was popular with veterans for much of America’s nearly 20-year war in Afghanistan showed a helicopter in flight with the caption We Were Winning When I Left.U.S. generals seem to ...
More than 22,300 of them were killed or injured in Afghanistan during the 20-year war. ... And 97% of the slightly less than 40 million Afghans are living in poverty, while 80% were before the war.