Tagged With Afghanistan

'We actually won the war we needed to fight': Trump's pick for ambassador to Afghanistan on why it's time to get out

Christopher Woody

Trump was briefed on unverified intelligence that China offered bounties to Afghan 'non-state actors' to attack US troops

Oma Seddiq, John Haltiwanger

Trump pledged to stop 'endless wars' but his airstrikes in Afghanistan increased civilian deaths by 330% since 2016

John Haltiwanger

Joe Biden's pick for national security advisor has weighed in on China's showdown with Australia

Christopher Woody, David Choi

Top US general says 2 decades of brutal fighting in Afghanistan has achieved only a 'modicum of success'

Ryan Pickrell, David Choi

Former top admiral alarmed by Pentagon purge says Trump still has time to do something 'really destructive'

Ryan Pickrell

This heroic military dog ran through a hail of bullets to take out a gunman who had his team pinned down in a fierce firefight

Ryan Pickrell

Taliban cheers Trump's decision to pull thousands of American troops out of Afghanistan

Ryan Pickrell

The story of the first special-ops mission deep inside Afghanistan just weeks after 9/11, from troops who were there

Stavros Atlamazoglou

Trump orders the Pentagon to pull thousands of US troops out of Iraq and Afghanistan

Ryan Pickrell

Pulling US troops out of Afghanistan would be as 'humiliating' as Vietnam War defeat, top Republican says

David Choi

The US has little to show for 2 decades of war in Afghanistan — not even a mention at the presidential debates

Bonnie Kristian, Defense Priorities

Trump reportedly got bored during one of his first classified briefings on Afghanistan and ordered milkshakes in the middle of it

John Haltiwanger

'We reject their support': Trump campaign strongly declines Taliban endorsement for his 2020 reelection

David Choi

This Green Beret had his leg shot off on a 'cursed' mission, but that didn't stop him from becoming an elite sniper

Ryan Pickrell

Trump wants to bring troops home because he knows people support it. But whether he can do it is a different matter.

Christopher Woody

'Bring us American heads': Iran flaunted bounties on US troops in propaganda leaflets

David Choi

US secretly warned Russia of blowback if it paid for bounties on American troops, report says

David Choi

Trump won't say if he's confronted Putin over Russia's reported bounties on US troops

John Haltiwanger

Top US general in the Middle East questions bounty killing reports but warns 'Russians are not our friends'

Ryan Pickrell