What happens when military leadership doesn’t match the troops’ values?
What happens when military leadership doesn't match the troop's values?
Afghanistan
Afghanistan deadline charade: Taliban forces are making their move
The Afghanistan deadline involving the withdrawal of American forces was reset to September 11, 2021. Will the Taliban cooperate?
Jan 6 “false flag insurrection” lives on in military purge by extremist activists
The fallout for John Sullivan’s role in a “false flag” attack on Jan 6 resulted in an 'extremist' military purge mania that now includes...
Taliban will disprove Biden’s lie that he’ll end Afghanistan’s war
The truth of Afghanistan is the hunt for an al Qaeda terrorist turned into a 20-year war with the Taliban that no U.S. president since has...
Joe Biden’s Afghanistan War: No tears for the mistakes killing thousands
Joe Biden claims “zero responsibility” for abysmal policy failure to end the Taliban’s notorious violence in the War in Afghanistan.
Did you miss it? President Trump and ending the war in Afghanistan
Something has to change so President Trump is taking steps to end the war in Afghanistan. Is this what Americans and the troops serving and served want?
Julian Assange, the real “whistleblower”, is a political prisoner
Julian Assange is a political prisoner facing persecution and extradition to the US from the UK for the crime of committing journalism.
Capt. Brian Jordan: The USMC pilot who cheated death (updated)
Marine Corps UH-1Y pilot Capt. Brian Jordan heard a frantic plea to help two British soldiers hit by a Taliban Improvised Explosive Device or IED
Danny Burch: The 20th American hostage released under President Trump
WASHINGTON: In September of 2017, American oil worker Danny Burke was kidnapped in Yemen. Unidentified gunmen grabbed the American, now married to a Yemeni national, from his car and in broad daylight. At the time, Nadia Forsa, Burch’s wife said “They did it broad daylight in front of everyone.” Burch is just one of many ...
Is President Trump praising the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan?
WASHINGTON: In a meeting with cabinet officials early in January, President Trump made a startling declaration. He said that the invasion of Afghanistan by the Soviet Union in 1979 came about because “terrorists were going into Russia.” This is a historic position being promoted by Russian leader Vladimir Putin, himself a Communist at the time ...
Trump visits American troops in Iraq, realigns the Middle East
President Trump's Christmas visit with Melania to troops in Iraq signals a new era in American deployment and diplomacy in the Middle East.
America is reaching our limit on Middle East limited war engagements
WASHINGTON. It seems President Donald Trump is listening to the wise words of George Washington. The first President who famously warned those following in his footsteps to avoid “mischiefs of foreign intrigue.” Furthermore “to guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.” A chain of endless war This did not sit well with Defense Secretary and ...
Exclusive story behind 80+ Taliban leaders killed by US Marines, Afghanistan in May
In an exclusive report, the month of May brought a kinetic blow against terror in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, as America’s longest war rages on. Marines in the Task Force Southwest unit took a blow against terrorism in the region by killing more than eighty Taliban leaders.
Marine Lt. Col. Mount now commands Wounded Warrior Battalion-West
US Marine Lt. Col. Mount continues to serve despite his injuries. Now he commands the Wounded Warrior Battalion-West, Camp Pendleton, California.
The human and actual cost of Afghanistan’s forgotten conflict
Why did the United States start a war in Afghanistan? The Bush administration wanted to eliminate the terrorist threat of al-Qaida's leader, Osama bin Laden, following the September 11 Twin Tower attacks
U.S. SecDef Mattis ready to send 4,000 troops to Afghanistan
Secretary Mattis recently appeared before a U.S. Senate committee, where he defend his decision to increase troop levels in Afghanistan.
Taliban forces advance on Baghlan province capital
After the fall of Kunduz, Taliban threatens Pal-i-Kumri as Afghan forces crumble
Critical Conversations: Ryan Neil Lund – GOP race to the White House and more
2014 coming to an end with huge headlines. Join host Lisa Ruth and Jim Picht and their guests as they talk about Cuba, Afghanistan and data mining the race to the 2016 White House
Remembering Fallujah Part 3: Urban combat is hell
The battle was an intense exercise in stamina and patience.
Obama chooses politics over foreign policy in Iraq and Afghanistan
Obama operates in a purely political world where the only thing that matters is the net positive effect any action will have on him and the Democrat party.