‘United States of Al’ Teams With No One Left Behind to Support Military Translator Immigration There are currently 17,000 translators living in the country, and it’s unlikely that a potential Taliban-led government would...
Fall of Kabul, Taliban Overthrow 'Not a Foregone Conclusion,' Milley Says Some critics have objected, saying a full withdrawal risks allowing the Taliban to overrun the Afghan government.
A Decade Later, the Families of 9 Advisers Killed in Afghanistan Are Still Waiting for the Truth It has been 10 years since this massacre, the greatest loss of U.S. airmen in a single incident since the 1996 Khobar Towers...
Lawmakers Want to Know How US Will Keep Up Terror Fight After Afghanistan Pullout As the U.S. prepares to withdraw from Afghanistan, lawmakers and others are trying to figure out how to keep it from becoming...
Emptiness, Anger, Relief: Afghanistan Veterans Wrestle with Coming End of 'Forever War' Veterans described feeling everything from happiness, to grief, to anger and confusion.
The Bill for the Afghanistan War Is $2.26 Trillion, and Still Rising The greatest single expense came in the Defense Department's Overseas Contingency Operations spending, the report states.
It's Official: Biden Vows to Bring All Troops Home from Afghanistan by Sept. 11 Most Democrats back Biden's move, but hawkish Republicans blasted the president's commitment as premature.
Last US Troops Will Leave Afghanistan by 20th Anniversary of 9/11, White House Says A senior administration official confirmed plans to pull all troops from Afghanistan no later than Sept. 11 -- perhaps even...
DoD Spent Hundreds of Millions on Air Transport in Afghanistan -- But Didn't Ask Allies for Repayment From September 2017 through September 2020, the U.S. military paid $773 million for air transportation provided to U.S...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...