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Taliban kill, abduct dozens of ex-officers: rights group
Human Rights Watch said the promised amnesty has not stopped local commanders from retaliating against former members of the army, police and intelligence services.
By Lee Keath
Several rockets land near Iraqi base housing US troops
No coalition troops were injured in a rocket attack that struck near al-Asad airbase.
By Shawn Snow
Bastogne brigade returns from Mideast with fresh combat badges
The ‘Bastogne’ brigade trained Iraqis to perform air assaults to reach insurgent safe-zones and assisted with the territorial defeat of ISIS.
By Kyle Rempfer
7-hour gunfight, 100-foot cliff and now this second Medal of Honor: Green Beret talks about Battle of Shok Valley
Master Sgt. Matthew Williams is receiving the Medal of Honor for saving the lives of fellow soldiers wounded in this battle.
By Kyle Rempfer
West Point honors pilot who took out insurgents inside Pakistan during Ranger exfil
Enemy RPG and machine gun fire was coming in from three directions, including inside Pakistan, the Apache pilot said.
By Kyle Rempfer
Trump says al-Baghdadi 'died like a dog’ in US commando raid in Syria
Al-Baghdadi’s last moments alive were spent in “panic and dread” as the ISIS leader was “terrified of the American forces bearing down on him," and he died “whimpering and crying and screaming” like a coward, Trump told reporters Sunday.
Medal of Honor announced for Green Beret who braved enemy fire to rescue teammates in Afghanistan
The battle took place in Shok Valley, Afghanistan, during a joint U.S.-Afghan raid to kill or capture Gulbuddin Hekmatyar.
By Kyle Rempfer
Major al-Qaida leader killed in joint US-Afghan raid
The NDS said it killed six other AQIS members, including the courier for core al-Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahiri.
By Shawn Snow
Afghan protesters claim US strikes kill 5 civilians
An airstrike by U.S.-led forces overnight in eastern Afghanistan killed at least five civilians, local villagers said Sunday.
Army Guard clears itself in investigation of EOD unit’s alleged shortfalls prior to soldier’s combat death
Guard officials said they found no evidence that one of their bomb disposal units was improperly trained and equipped.
By Kyle Rempfer
Ranger was killed by Afghan friendly fire during night raid on al-Qaida, investigation shows
In the final hours of the Army Ranger’s life, he engaged al-Qaida fighters in close combat but that's not what killed him.
By Kyle Rempfer