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Explainer: Much about US withdrawal from Afghanistan is unclear
The Biden administration acknowledges that a full troop withdrawal is not without risks, but it argues waiting for a better time is a recipe for never leaving.
By Robert Burns, The Associated Press
Excerpt from ‘Never Mind, We’ll Do It Ourselves’
This excerpt from "Never Mind, We'll Do It Ourselves: The Inside Story of How a Team of Renegades Broke Rules, Shattered Barriers, and Launched a Drone Warfare Revolution" covers when the team put eyes on Bin Laden in September 2000.
By Alec Bierbauer, Mark Cooter and Michael Marks
Incoming Foreign Relations chairman is foe of Trump’s massive Mideast arms sales
U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez, who clashed with the Trump administration over its arms sales in the Mideast, rejection of Cold War arms control treaties and its withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal, is poised to become the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
By Joe Gould
QAnon conspiracy about SEAL Team Six raid on Osama bin Laden picks up steam
A QAnon theory suggests Osama bin Laden is still alive.
Pakistan’s prime minister pokes U.S., says bin Laden ‘martyred’ during Navy SEAL raid
“We sided with the U.S. in the War on Terror but they came here and killed him, martyred him," Pakistan's prime minister said of bin Laden.
McRaven backs Mattis, Mullen: Clearing peaceful protesters for a photo op is not ‘morally right’
“When you are in the military, there are three criteria for every decision we make: it has to be moral, legal and ethical."
By Diana Stancy
McRaven tells graduating MIT students that they, not comic book heroes, 'have to save the world’
Retired Navy SEAL Adm. William McRaven addressed MIT graduates.
By Collin Binkley, Associated Press
The only person convicted in Sept. 11 attacks now says he renounces terrorism, Osama bin Laden
The only man ever convicted in a U.S. court for a role in the Sept. 11 attacks now says he is renouncing terrorism, al-Qaida and the Islamic State.
Special operators will be countering violent extremists for the ‘long haul’
The commander of SOCOM said battling violent extremists groups will remain the number one priority for American commandos.
By Shawn Snow
Eight airmen recognized for Mideast raids, including one that killed ‘top Al Qaeda leader’
Eight special tactics airmen received valor awards following a roughly three-month deployment with the Army’s 75th Ranger Regiment.
By Kyle Rempfer
Exclusive: Legendary special operations aviator reveals bin Laden mission details for the first time
Doug Englen talked about the bin Laden raid, and his life, for the first time in an exclusive interview with Military Times.
By Alex Quade