US marks 9/11 attacks amid drumbeat of political violenceThe remembrances today are being held during a time of increased political tensions. By Carla Babb2 days ago
‘Cool Birds’: Afghan general describes awe of first F-35 encounterAn Afghan National Army general recalls an F-35 airstrike in Afghanistan that left a lasting impression on Afghan troops.By Hope Hodge Seck12 months ago
Meet the Afghan general who wants to take on the Taliban“We could mobilize tens of thousands of soldiers in a matter of months. We believe ... thousands of fresh recruits will also rush to the call."By Hope Hodge Seck12 months ago
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Review says Abbey Gate bombing wasn’t preventableA new review says the suicide bombing at the Kabul airport that killed U.S. troops and Afghans in August 2021 was not preventable.17 months ago