Latest Afghanistan War Stories
The end of the brown beret: Air Force special ops squadron shuts down after 28 years advising allied aviators
Who gets to call themselves a ‘combat veteran’?
Lawmakers want to replace ‘thank you for your service’ with something even more meaningless
This Marine was nearly killed in Afghanistan. Then came the hard part
Air Force may need another 6 months to clear backlog of awards for Afghanistan withdrawal
Navy veteran held in Afghanistan for 2 years released in exchange for Taliban drug lord
Lack of training, maintenance likely led to Taliban pilot crashing Black Hawk, military aviator explains
Corps official admits Marine at Trump rally was in iconic video of baby rescue at Kabul airport
Why Star Wars’ Boba Fett is the ultimate Special Forces soldier
The Army grounds its fleet of CH-47 Chinooks, one of its oldest and most versatile aircraft
As the world moves on, veterans of the Afghanistan withdrawal struggle to join them
‘We were in shock’ — Loved ones remember Marine killed in Abbey Gate bombing one year ago
Special operations vets hid a woman being hunted by the Taliban. Now comes the hard part
Afghanistan left a ‘moral injury’ on American veterans. Here’s how they can start healing
‘Those treatments saved my life’: The veterans who turn to psychedelic treatments for PTSD healing
Here’s how the US military can win a war against China
This Marine wasn’t about to let his Afghan interpreter get captured by the Taliban
From Saigon to Kabul: Vietnam vets tell Afghanistan vets how to cope with anniversary of the Taliban’s victory
The Air Force is shuttering a pair of critical programs that trained foreign air forces in Afghanistan and beyond
‘We never understood what winning meant’ — A decorated Marine Raider reflects on the fall of Kabul
New Predator film ‘Prey’ shows why insurgencies are so hard to beat
The 82nd Airborne awarded soldiers for the Kabul evacuation, then took the medals back for now
Trump reportedly didn’t want wounded warriors in his military parade because it wouldn’t ‘look good’
A new memoir from a decorated Marine Raider captures the horrors of the Afghanistan withdrawal
Senate finally passes PACT Act, clearing the way for care for veterans exposed to burn pits
How did the US kill an Al Qaeda top leader despite an uneasy agreement with the Taliban? It’s complicated
Jon Stewart to Senate Republicans: Stop playing political games with veterans’ lives
The Global War on Terrorism Service Medal will no longer be a freebie
Veterans just got screwed out of a massive expansion to VA health care over some petty political BS
‘It’s Fyre Festival for veterans’ — Inside a vet non-profit’s ‘chaotic’ couples retreat
I don’t know what to make of this Afghanistan docu-series, but maybe that’s the point
The military’s top hospital is copying wounded troops’ tattoos onto their prosthetic limbs
EOD commander reunited with working dog 3 years after patrolling in Afghanistan together
The Army is getting leaders ready for a war unlike any the US has ever seen
A Marine’s Bronze Star offers insight into US troops’ heroism during the Kabul evacuation
Off the shelf, above the fight: How cheap drones are completely changing warfare
What the cult classic ‘Red Dawn’ teaches us about insurgent warfare
What movie played the biggest role in your decision to join the military?
Meet the ‘Wizzo’ — The secret sauce to one of the Air Force’s deadliest fighter jets
How a selfie with James Mattis shows he’s a Marine for the people
How the Marine Corps went to war with itself over the next war
A helicopter flown in Afghanistan is now a military couple’s camper
This Netflix animated short was inspired by one grunt’s pill-induced delirium in Afghanistan
Airmen are pissed that an entire C-17 crew except for the maintainer received a Distinguished Flying Cross
4 airmen awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for evacuating more than 150 civilians from Kabul
Hell at Abbey Gate: Untold stories from the Afghanistan War’s final days
How pairing ‘female engagement teams’ with battle-tested grunts changed the US military forever
‘The war is over. Cheers’ — Where do veterans land when the fighting is done?
A Taliban leader offered the US control of Kabul during the evacuation. Here’s why a top US general said no
Congress takes step towards granting free health care to millions of Iraq and Afghanistan veterans
How US military veterans navigated Biden’s ‘betrayal’ of Afghanistan
‘Sweat, piss and hate’ — What it smells like to carry hundreds of troops in an Air Force C-17
These are America’s Black Medal of Honor recipients
Biden says he is ‘rejecting’ the military report outlining the disastrous Afghanistan withdrawal
Americans were promised an ‘orderly and safe’ withdrawal from Afghanistan. US troops say it was anything but
Inside the fragile partnership between US troops and Taliban fighters in Kabul
There is finally video evidence that US-trained Afghan soldiers may be fighting for the Taliban
Troops knew ‘an attack was coming’ at Kabul airport but their hands were tied, investigation reveals
How a single New Year’s Day firefight in Afghanistan unraveled a Hollywood vision of war
A memorial dedicated to Americans lost in the Global War on Terror is one step closer to reality
Selfless service and sacrifice: Meet the 3 newest Medal of Honor recipients
Air Force pilot awarded for saving Green Berets surrounded by Taliban fighters in 2018
A-10 pilot gets Distinguished Flying Cross for Rip-It-fueled gun-run in Afghanistan
Hollywood is already making a movie about the Afghanistan withdrawal
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