NATO Airstrike Kills Six Afghan Children, Parents | Afghan govt. announces probe after family slain in attack
NATO Airstrike Kills Six Afghan Children, Parents
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US Sailor is 3,000th to Die in Afghanistan War
The 3,000th NATO soldier to die in the Afghanistan war was an American who passed away last week. Petty Officer 1st Class Ryan J. Wilson, 26, died May 20 while seeking medical treatment in near a U.S. military base in Bahrain, the Defense Department said Friday. He...
Military to Avoid Embarrassing Pictures by Banning Photography
Military to Avoid Embarrassing Pictures by Banning Photography | Photos ‘only for official purposes,’ general warns
US General Predicts ‘Significant Firepower’ in Afghanistan for 2013-14
The United States will employ "significant firepower" in Afghanistan in 2013-14, according to the top commander of U.S. and NATO forces there, but further U.S. troop reductions won't take place until after this fall at the latest. "We're going to need combat power. I...
Afghanistan Secretly Adopts Indefinite Detention Regime With US Instruction
With Washington's supervision, Afghanistan is secretly adopting a system of indefinite detention for thousands of prisoners previously held without charge by the U.S., human rights organizations have found. As part of the Obama administration's concessions to the...
Requirement for US Soldiers in Afghanistan to Obtain a Warrant Largely Symbolic
Pursuant to the deal reached by Kabul and Washington for drawing down the war in Afghanistan, U.S. soldiers are now statutorily required to obtain a warrant before entering Afghan homes. The Obama administration, desperate to come to an agreement and extricate itself...
For Public Consumption: NATO ‘Pullout’ Won’t Actually Remove Troops From Afghanistan
For Public Consumption: NATO ‘Pullout’ Won’t Actually Remove Troops From Afghanistan | Officials hype ‘transition’ to skeptical public
NATO Maps Afghan Withdrawal With Implicit Admission of Failure
NATO's so-called withdrawal from Afghanistan is being called an "irreversible" course to end the war, but fundamental aspects of the war will continue far into the future and even President Barack Obama admitted the plan was fraught with risks. At the NATO summit in...
NATO Seeks Unity on Keeping Afghan War Going
NATO Seeks Unity on Keeping Afghan War Going | France is out, but Obama, Rasmussen push for others to stay
Report: Afghan Troops Forge ‘Secret Alliances’ With Taliban
Report: Afghan Troops Forge ‘Secret Alliances’ With Taliban | Army Lieutenant shares intel on NATO supply convoys, splits ‘proceeds’
