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Pentagon identifies two soldiers killed in Afghanistan attack
The Pentagon has released the identities of a Green Beret and a former Ranger turned cryptologic linguist killed in combat.
By Kyle Rempfer
Latest "insider attack Afghanistan" stories
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Army Guard unit runs a range of missions, including insider attack response, during recent Afghan tour
The 2,100 soldiers deployed with the 48th Infantry Brigade Combat Team returned between July and September.
By Todd South
Mattis reacts to deadly attack in Afghanistan; Taliban says it targeted top US commander
The Taliban claim responsibility for the assault, saying they targeted the top U.S. commander in the country.
By Robert Burns, The Associated Press