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Canadian Forces Team Sent To Kandahar To Deal With Stranded Sea Containers

David Pugliese wrote 13 hours ago: From Canadian Press: OTTAWA – A team of 15 Canadian soldiers has been dispatched to Kandahar o … more →

Tags: Defence Watch, Canadian Forces, David Pugliese, David Pugliese Defence Watch, kandahar airport

افغانستان: طالبان کے حملوں میں دس پولیس اہلکار ہلاک

zainsiddiqui wrote 15 hours ago: فائل فوٹو کابل: حکام کے مطابق، اتوار کے روز افغان طالبان کے حملوں میں دس افغان پولیس اہلکار ہلاک ہوگ … more →

Tags: home world, Latest News, World top stories, world: afghanistan, Afghanistan, Afghanistan conflict, Afghanistan violence, NATO Afghanistan, افغانستان

Armed Forces Day 2013: A Sober Reflection on a Nearly Invisible Holiday2 comments

padresteve wrote 1 day ago: Today is Armed Forces Day and unfortunately most of the country will not notice unless they are atte … more →

Tags: History, Iraq/Afghanistan, military, national security, Philosophy, Afghanistan Veterans, Armed Forces Day, drift: the unmooring of the american military, IRAQ VETERANS

War Against Al Qaeda To Go For Decades Says Pentagon Chief

David Pugliese wrote 2 days ago: Dangerroom at Wired.com has this article: The war in Afghanistan may be winding down. But the Pentag … more →

Tags: Defence Watch, al-Qaeda, David Pugliese, David Pugliese Defence Watch, u.s. special operations command, united states

How Will You Remember the Wars in Afghanistan and Iraq?

iamwomanimakefire wrote 3 days ago: In my previous post I discussed how drones are revolutionizing the way wars are fought.  But there a … more →

Tags: Anthropology, War and Memory, memorials, War, vietnam war, Iraq War, war memorials, hegemony, Ideology

Shows > VICE News This Is What Winning Looks Like - Part 1 VICE News

desmondnyc wrote 5 days ago: http://www.vice.com/vice-news/this-is-what-winning-looks-like-part-1#ooid=k0YjNsYjqByYfHA79NhX1OBTJ4 … more →

Tags: George W. Bush, Police State, ViCE News, nobody wins, War Miscalculations, Squandered and Stolen Billions, Taliban, American Retreet, Ben Anderson

Something Noble about Human Beings

jrbenjamin wrote 1 week ago: __________ You said earlier that your experiences in Afghanistan changed you — how? I mean, yo … more →

Tags: Interview, Journalism, war 2, Afghanistan, Combat, Sebastian Junger, War

VIDEO: A race against time without resources

wtgcdfy wrote 1 week ago: As the U.S. military helicopters leave Afghanistan, the Afghan Army is struggling to save wounded so … more →

Tags: Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai, War in Afghanistan, Kandahar, Afghan Army, Afghan War, afghanistan army, Afghanistan News, Kevin Sieff

VIDEO: A race against time without resources

wtgcdfy wrote 1 week ago: As the U.S. military helicopters leave Afghanistan, the Afghan Army is struggling to save wounded so … more →

Tags: Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai, War in Afghanistan, Kandahar, Afghan Army, Afghan War, afghanistan army, Afghanistan News, Kevin Sieff

Back from the Abyss: Padre Steve’s Reflections of 5 Years Dealing with PTSD Faith and Life 2 comments

padresteve wrote 1 week ago: “God will not look you over for medals, degrees or diplomas but for scars.” Elbert Hubbard It has be … more →

Tags: Christian Life, Faith, Iraq/Afghanistan, Pastoral Care, ptsd, Tour in Iraq, Air Travel, Al-Anbar, CHRISTIAN FAITH

Remembering Hell: The Fall of Dien Bien Phu 59 Years Gone by and Still Forgotten1 comment

padresteve wrote 1 week ago: Dien Bien Phu Today It was an epic battle in a tragic war and most people neither know or care what … more →

Tags: History, Iraq/Afghanistan, military, Vietnam, Algerian Independence movement, bernard fall, chaplains at dien bien phu, David Galula, Dien Bien Phu

Military Police Complaints Commission Limited In Its Ability To Obtain Government Documents For Investigations

David Pugliese wrote 1 week ago: From Canadian Press: OTTAWA – The military police watchdog has told Parliament it still does n … more →

Tags: Defence Watch, David Pugliese Defence Watch, Military Police Complaints Commission, David Pugliese

The Insane Amount of Firepower4 comments

jrbenjamin wrote 1 week ago: “I don’t leave the valley, I stay, and after a few days the war becomes normal again. We … more →

Tags: Current Events, Journalism, war 2, Afghanistan, Army, battle, death, firefight, military

In Syria, America's thankless task

Yoni Goldstein wrote 1 week ago: Manu Brabo/Associated Press As the death toll continues to climb in Syria’s civil war (the UN pegged … more →

Tags: Israel, Syria, Syria Civil War, Iraq War, Israel Syria war, United States Syria

7 American Service Members Killed In Afghanistan

Alea Jo wrote 2 weeks ago: KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Seven U.S. soldiers and a member of the NATO-led coalition were kill … more →

Tags: National, NATO

7 American Service Members Killed In Afghanistan

@ItsYaGirlAC wrote 2 weeks ago: KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Seven U.S. soldiers and a member of the NATO-led coalition were kill … more →

Tags: Politics 2, NATO

7 American Service Members Killed In Afghanistan

Kirsten West Savali wrote 2 weeks ago: KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Seven U.S. soldiers and a member of the NATO-led coalition were kill … more →

Tags: World, NATO

Immigration reform, something needs to be done.2 comments

bobdog93 wrote 2 weeks ago:              Whenever I am around people the conversation usually turns to politics. I think this ha … more →

Tags: Politics, President Obama, Economy, Sequester, immogration reform, GOP, Democrats, Immigration reform, george w bysh

Video: Massive explosion as civilian airliner crashes in Afghanistan1 comment

Associated Press wrote 2 weeks ago: KABUL – A civilian cargo plane owned by an American company crashed at Bagram Air Field, north … more →

Tags: World, Afghan National Army, Hamid Karzai, The Taliban


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