NATO: 115 Killed in Afghanistan’s Kunar Province | Toll is from ‘series of multiple, smaller operations,’ officials say
Ahead of Clinton Visit, Pakistan Reports Bloody Fight With Militants
Almost 40 people were killed in gun battles in Pakistan's tribal district of Khyber, which lies between Peshawar and Afghanistan and is the main route for US-NATO military supplies in Afghanistan. "At least 34 militants and three [Pakistani] soldiers were killed...
Colombian Soldiers Accused of Killing Civilians to Boost Kill Counts
Five Colombian soldiers were accused Tuesday of murdering two farmers, in the latest case of "false positive" killings, in which the US-supported Colombian army kill civilians and report them as combatants. One officer, two sub-officers, and two soldiers of the Army's...
Moammar Gadhafi Slain, But How?
Moammar Gadhafi Slain, But How? | Conflicting stories emerge of ousted dictator’s killing
Gadhafi’s Killing Spares West an ‘Awkward’ Trial
Gadhafi’s Killing Spares West an ‘Awkward’ Trial
Two NATO Soldiers Among 10 Killed in Afghanistan
A pair of NATO soldiers were killed today in a roadside bomb in the eastern portion of Afghanistan, according to reports from officials. The nationalities of the slain has so far not been disclosed. Five Afghan soldiers were also reported slain in the far west of the...
US Officials Flock to Pakistan for More Haqqani Talks
In a move officials are calling unprecedented, three high profile figures, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, new Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Martin Dempsey and CIA Director David Petraeus have all arrived in Pakistan today, with major talks on the Haqqani...
Pentagon: IED Use Soaring Worldwide
In comments which likely don't augur well for his organization's future, Lt. Gen. Michael Barbero, the head of the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization, suggested there was no real way to defeat improvised explosive devices. "If we think its going...
Facing Unrest, Libya’s NTC Raises Specter of Gadhafi
Facing Unrest, Libya’s NTC Raises Specter of Gadhafi
New Drone Can Be Stored in Soldiers’ Backpacks
Drone technology is advancing faster than the public or the legal system has time to catch up to their now ubiquitous use in America's many war zones. US troops in Afghanistan will soon be able to deploy what's called the Switchblade, a miniature drone that can be...