Between Casualties and Desertion, Afghan Military Shrinking Fast | National Army lost over 15,000 troops from Feb-Nov of 2014
Afghan Army Touts ‘First Solo Offensive’ Against Helmand Province
Afghan Army Touts ‘First Solo Offensive’ Against Helmand Province | Troops aim to retake territory they lost in 2014
Pakistan, Afghan Officials Say Taliban Ready for Peace Talks
Pakistan, Afghan Officials Say Taliban Ready for Peace Talks | Taliban: No talks currently taking place
UN: Afghan Civilian Casualties Increased 22 Percent in 2014
UN: Afghan Civilian Casualties Increased 22 Percent in 2014 | Over 10,000 killed and wounded
26 Afghan Police Killed as Taliban Counters Offensive
26 Afghan Police Killed as Taliban Counters Offensive | Afghan army’s offensive sparks major counterattack
Pentagon: ISIS Expansion Into Afghanistan ‘Of Great Concern’
Pentagon: ISIS Expansion Into Afghanistan ‘Of Great Concern’ | Group remains ‘aspirational,’ for now
US Commander in Afghanistan Wants ‘Flexibility’ for Troop Levels
US Commander in Afghanistan Wants ‘Flexibility’ for Troop Levels | Likely to further defer drawdowns through summer
Red Cross Recovered Twice as Many Slain Afghan Fighters in 2014
Red Cross Recovered Twice as Many Slain Afghan Fighters in 2014 | Warns fighting continues to intensify
ISIS Recruiter Reported Killed in US Drone Strike in Afghanistan
ISIS Recruiter Reported Killed in US Drone Strike in Afghanistan | Four Pakistanis also among the slain
US Moves to Classify Afghan Military Oversight
US Moves to Classify Afghan Military Oversight | New Pentagon classifications hide data from SIGAR report


