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In June, the US military replaced its Bush-era Afghanistan force commander, David McKiernan, with Stanley McChrystal, who told Reuters that “US troops must make a cultural...
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- News Source: Japan Today | 4 months agoBombs and bullets killed seven American troops on Monday, the deadliest day for U.S. forces in Afghanistan in nearly a year—and a sign that the war being fought in the Taliban heartland of the south and east could now be expanding north. Separately,...
- News Source: CNN | 4 months agoAs Marines mount a new U.S. push to force Taliban fighters from a stronghold in southern Afghanistan, a new military strategy is taking root. That strategy might best be described as: After taking a town from the enemy, hold that town...The strategy...
- News Source: USA Today | 4 months agoThe success of the Marine-led offensive in southern Afghanistan , the first large-scale effort in the Pentagon's new strategy to make Afghans feel safe from the Taliban, hinges on the ability of the nation's army and police to provide security, U.S.
- News Source: BBC South Asia | 5 months agoParked on the tarmac at Kabul airport was the gleaming, freshly-painted Antonov plane. We climbed aboard the first ever commercial flight to Uruzgan...We were the only passengers on the Kam Air flight to Tirin Kot. Flying above the vast, rugged...
- News Source: Associated Press | 5 months agoCentral Command warned Friday that the thousands of American troops surging into Afghanistan's turbulent Helmand province to battle the Taliban are in for a tough fight...David Petraeus, best known for coordinating the troop surge in Iraq that is...
- News Source: Inter Press Service | 5 months agoAfter months of planning and putting pieces in order, aspects of the new U.S. strategy in Afghanistan are beginning to be concretely implemented including a surge of troops and attempts to curtail the poppy trade that allegedly funds insurgents.
- News Source: Lexington Herald-Leader | 5 months agoMarines and 600 Afghan troops, will clear the Helmand river valley, district by district, of Taliban fighters in roughly seven weeks, finishing around Afghanistan's Aug. 20 presidential election. Then Afghan police will move in to sustain the...
- News Source: The Guardian | 5 months agoThe US poured 4,000 marines into Afghanistan 's Helmand province today in its biggest operation for five years to try to wrest the poppy-filled river valley permanently from the Taliban . In helicopters, armoured vehicles and on foot, the marines...
- News Source: Truthout | 5 months agoA US soldier is believed to have been captured by insurgents in Afghanistan, the military said Thursday, as a commander for a hardline Taliban faction said his militia had the trooper. It was believed to be the first time militants had...
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