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‘He Was A Warrior’ — Watch Airmen Hold An Emotional Viking Funeral For Fallen Combat Controller Dylan Elchin
Afghanistan War

‘He Was A Warrior’ — Watch Airmen Hold An Emotional Viking Funeral For Fallen Combat Controller Dylan Elchin

By Jared Keller

Posted on Dec 14, 2018

Army Plans To Charge Green Beret For Alleged Murder Of Taliban Bomb-Maker, Attorney Says
Afghanistan War

Army Plans To Charge Green Beret For Alleged Murder Of Taliban Bomb-Maker, Attorney Says

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 20, 2018

‘You know the sacrifice now’ — 2 post-9/11 Medal of Honor recipients on the importance of war stories
Afghanistan War

‘You know the sacrifice now’ — 2 post-9/11 Medal of Honor recipients on the importance of war stories

By James Clark

Posted on Nov 10, 2018

Remembering The 2 Army Rangers Who Were The First Combat-Related Deaths Of The Afghan War
Afghanistan War

Remembering The 2 Army Rangers Who Were The First Combat-Related Deaths Of The Afghan War

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Oct 20, 2018

How The ‘Golden Hour’ Created A Crisis In Care For The Deployed Warfighter
Afghanistan War

How The ‘Golden Hour’ Created A Crisis In Care For The Deployed Warfighter

By Dr. Kai Engstad

Posted on Sep 17, 2018

The Dog I Brought Home From Afghanistan Actually Rescued Us
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The Dog I Brought Home From Afghanistan Actually Rescued Us

By Tessa Poppe, Council of the Former Enlisted

Posted on Aug 29, 2018

Read The Full Citation For Air Force Tech Sgt. John Chapman’s Medal Of Honor
Afghanistan War

Read The Full Citation For Air Force Tech Sgt. John Chapman’s Medal Of Honor

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Aug 23, 2018

After 16 Years, Air Force Tech Sgt. John Chapman Finally Receives The Medal Of Honor
Afghanistan War

After 16 Years, Air Force Tech Sgt. John Chapman Finally Receives The Medal Of Honor

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Aug 22, 2018

Air Force Releases Video Of John Chapman’s Final Heroic Moments That Earned Him The Medal Of Honor
Afghanistan War

Air Force Releases Video Of John Chapman’s Final Heroic Moments That Earned Him The Medal Of Honor

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Aug 9, 2018

Air Force Tech Sgt. John Chapman Will Be Awarded The Medal Of Honor In August
Afghanistan War

Air Force Tech Sgt. John Chapman Will Be Awarded The Medal Of Honor In August

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Jul 28, 2018

Medal of Honor Nominee John Chapman Is Getting a Film About His Life
Afghanistan War

Medal of Honor Nominee John Chapman Is Getting a Film About His Life

By Brad Howard

Posted on May 25, 2018

Listen To Navy SEAL Rob O’Neill Talk About The Raid That Killed Osama Bin Laden
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Listen To Navy SEAL Rob O’Neill Talk About The Raid That Killed Osama Bin Laden

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on May 17, 2018

Operators Are Bitterly Infighting Over The Latest Medal Of Honor Announcement
Afghanistan War

Operators Are Bitterly Infighting Over The Latest Medal Of Honor Announcement

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on May 8, 2018

SEAL Team Six Vet Britt Slabinski To Receive Medal Of Honor For Operation Anaconda
Afghanistan War

SEAL Team Six Vet Britt Slabinski To Receive Medal Of Honor For Operation Anaconda

By James Clark

Posted on May 8, 2018

2 New Movies Are Profiling One Of The Military’s Most Heroic And Desperate Battles
Afghanistan War

2 New Movies Are Profiling One Of The Military’s Most Heroic And Desperate Battles

By James Clark

Posted on May 3, 2018

John Chapman Died Alone On A Mountaintop Fighting Al Qaeda. Now He’s Getting The Medal Of Honor
Afghanistan War

John Chapman Died Alone On A Mountaintop Fighting Al Qaeda. Now He’s Getting The Medal Of Honor

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Apr 21, 2018

This Marine-Made War Documentary Is So Raw The Corps Doesn’t Want You To See It
Afghanistan War

This Marine-Made War Documentary Is So Raw The Corps Doesn’t Want You To See It

By James Clark

Posted on Apr 5, 2018

Rob O’Neill Wants The Photos Of Bin Laden’s Corpse Released To The Public
Afghanistan War

Rob O’Neill Wants The Photos Of Bin Laden’s Corpse Released To The Public

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Mar 19, 2018

Medal of Honor Recipient Clint Romesha: People Should Stop ‘Armchair Quarterbacking’ What They’d Do In A School Shooting
Afghanistan War

Medal of Honor Recipient Clint Romesha: People Should Stop ‘Armchair Quarterbacking’ What They’d Do In A School Shooting

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Mar 2, 2018

In ‘8 Seconds Of Courage,’ A Soldier Investigates The Moment That Earned Him The Medal Of Honor
Afghanistan War

In ‘8 Seconds Of Courage,’ A Soldier Investigates The Moment That Earned Him The Medal Of Honor

By Maj. James King

Posted on Feb 14, 2018

Twice-Deployed Afghan War Vet Facing Deportation Is Running Out Of Options
Afghanistan War

Twice-Deployed Afghan War Vet Facing Deportation Is Running Out Of Options

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Feb 10, 2018

This Is The Definitive Book On What Went Wrong In Afghanistan
Afghanistan War

This Is The Definitive Book On What Went Wrong In Afghanistan

By Diana Bolsinger

Posted on Feb 7, 2018

5 Movies And A Miniseries About The Wars In Iraq And Afghanistan Everyone Should See
Afghanistan War

5 Movies And A Miniseries About The Wars In Iraq And Afghanistan Everyone Should See

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Feb 7, 2018

Afghan Commando Afghanistan Camp Morehead
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The future of Afghanistan may depend on Afghan Commandos

By Marty Skovlund Jr.

Posted on Jan 29, 2018

Afghan War Documentary ‘Trauma’ Does Justice To The Difficult Job Of Combat Medic
Afghanistan War

Afghan War Documentary ‘Trauma’ Does Justice To The Difficult Job Of Combat Medic

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Jan 20, 2018

‘12 Strong’ Isn’t The Afghan War Movie We Deserve, But It’s The One We Want
Afghanistan War

‘12 Strong’ Isn’t The Afghan War Movie We Deserve, But It’s The One We Want

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Jan 10, 2018

Camp Commando Morehead Afghanistan
Afghanistan War

8 years after my last deployment, I returned to Afghanistan — here’s what I found

By Marty Skovlund Jr.

Posted on Dec 20, 2017

The United States’ Unwavering Commitment To Afghanistan Is Undermining Our Moral Code
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The United States’ Unwavering Commitment To Afghanistan Is Undermining Our Moral Code

By A U.S. Combat Advisor

Posted on Dec 11, 2017

Camp Morehead Camp Commando Afghanistan
Afghanistan War

Vacation rental: Private room in a cozy camp, experience authentic Afghanistan!

By Marty Skovlund Jr.

Posted on Nov 22, 2017

F-22 Raptor Makes Afghanistan Debut As War Escalates Into 24/7 Bomb Fest
Afghanistan War

F-22 Raptor Makes Afghanistan Debut As War Escalates Into 24/7 Bomb Fest

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Nov 21, 2017

Afghanistan GCPSU
Afghanistan War

Dispatch: This elite police force is Afghanistan’s secret weapon against violent extremists

By Marty Skovlund Jr.

Posted on Nov 16, 2017

Afghan commando
Afghanistan War

Dispatch: ‘I have already killed many Taliban’ — Afghan Commando reflects on fighting for 12 years

By Marty Skovlund Jr.

Posted on Nov 6, 2017

The Latest Cache Of Osama Bin Laden Files Looks Like A Sad, Pathetic Teenager’s Hard Drive
Afghanistan War

The Latest Cache Of Osama Bin Laden Files Looks Like A Sad, Pathetic Teenager’s Hard Drive

By Jared Keller

Posted on Nov 2, 2017

Mattis’ Warning About Arming The Taliban Wasn’t Meant For Russia And Iran
Afghanistan War

Mattis’ Warning About Arming The Taliban Wasn’t Meant For Russia And Iran

By Jared Keller

Posted on Oct 3, 2017

Airman Who Repelled Ambush With Multiple ‘Danger Close’ Airstrikes To Receive Air Force Cross
Afghanistan War

Airman Who Repelled Ambush With Multiple ‘Danger Close’ Airstrikes To Receive Air Force Cross

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Sep 20, 2017

13 Years After His Death, Pat Tillman Returns To His Alma Mater
Afghanistan War

13 Years After His Death, Pat Tillman Returns To His Alma Mater

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Sep 1, 2017

Afghanistan War

The Global War On Terror Will Finally Get Its Own Monument In DC

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 4, 2017

CNN Crashes And Burns With ‘Exclusive’ Report On Russia Arming The Taliban
Afghanistan War

CNN Crashes And Burns With ‘Exclusive’ Report On Russia Arming The Taliban

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jul 27, 2017

The Campaign To Free Clint Lorance Was Just Dealt A Devastating Blow
Afghanistan War

The Campaign To Free Clint Lorance Was Just Dealt A Devastating Blow

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Jul 12, 2017

Netflix’s ‘War Machine’ Gets It Right On Everything That’s Wrong With COIN
Afghanistan War

Netflix’s ‘War Machine’ Gets It Right On Everything That’s Wrong With COIN

By James Clark

Posted on May 26, 2017

Sending More US Troops To Afghanistan Shows How Little We Learned From Vietnam
Afghanistan War

Sending More US Troops To Afghanistan Shows How Little We Learned From Vietnam

By Stephen Carlson

Posted on May 10, 2017

How Much Did We Actually Achieve By Dropping The MOAB In Afghanistan?
Afghanistan War

How Much Did We Actually Achieve By Dropping The MOAB In Afghanistan?

By James Clark

Posted on May 5, 2017

This Combat Photographer Kept Snapping Until Her Last Moment
Afghanistan War

This Combat Photographer Kept Snapping Until Her Last Moment

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on May 1, 2017

24 Hours After Getting Shot In The Head In Afghanistan, This PJ Went Back To The Fight
Afghanistan War

24 Hours After Getting Shot In The Head In Afghanistan, This PJ Went Back To The Fight

By James Clark

Posted on Apr 14, 2017

Brad Pitt Is Here To Save Afghanistan In The First Full Trailer For Netflix’s ‘War Machine’
Afghanistan War

Brad Pitt Is Here To Save Afghanistan In The First Full Trailer For Netflix’s ‘War Machine’

By Jared Keller

Posted on Apr 3, 2017

For First Time Ever, There Were No Combat Amputations For A Year In The Long War
Afghanistan War

For First Time Ever, There Were No Combat Amputations For A Year In The Long War

By Adam Weinstein

Posted on Mar 20, 2017

What Politicians Don’t Understand About The War In Afghanistan
Afghanistan War

What Politicians Don’t Understand About The War In Afghanistan

By Pete Meijer

Posted on Mar 17, 2017

5 Harrowing Stories Of Hand-To-Hand Combat In Iraq And Afghanistan
Afghanistan War

5 Harrowing Stories Of Hand-To-Hand Combat In Iraq And Afghanistan

By James Clark

Posted on Mar 10, 2017

Want To Watch Brad Pitt Play A Certain General In This New Trailer? Sure You Do
Afghanistan War

Want To Watch Brad Pitt Play A Certain General In This New Trailer? Sure You Do

By Adam Weinstein

Posted on Mar 2, 2017

Why I Think Lt Clint Lorance Is A Murderer
Afghanistan War

Why I Think Lt Clint Lorance Is A Murderer

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Feb 22, 2017

Green Beret Awarded Silver Star For Actions During Recent Battle In Afghanistan
Afghanistan War

Green Beret Awarded Silver Star For Actions During Recent Battle In Afghanistan

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Feb 13, 2017

UNSUNG HEROES: This Airman Dove Into A River To Recover 2 Men While Under Fire
Afghanistan War

UNSUNG HEROES: This Airman Dove Into A River To Recover 2 Men While Under Fire

By James Clark

Posted on Feb 9, 2017

Osama Bin Laden Was Surprisingly Lax About Masturbation
Afghanistan War

Osama Bin Laden Was Surprisingly Lax About Masturbation

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Feb 8, 2017

UNSUNG HEROES: This Navy SEAL Medic Saved Men In 2 Ambushes On The Same Day
Afghanistan War

UNSUNG HEROES: This Navy SEAL Medic Saved Men In 2 Ambushes On The Same Day

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Jan 27, 2017

A Story Of Survival: How I Came Back From Losing All 4 Limbs
Afghanistan War

A Story Of Survival: How I Came Back From Losing All 4 Limbs

By John Peck

Posted on Jan 17, 2017

I Deployed Twice To Helmand, I Can’t Believe Marines Are Going Back
Afghanistan War

I Deployed Twice To Helmand, I Can’t Believe Marines Are Going Back

By James Clark

Posted on Jan 11, 2017

Sylvester Stallone And Adam Driver Team Up For Movie About Wounded Afghan Vet Travis Mills
Afghanistan War

Sylvester Stallone And Adam Driver Team Up For Movie About Wounded Afghan Vet Travis Mills

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Jan 6, 2017

My Favorite Memory From My Afghanistan Deployment Happened At Christmas
Afghanistan War

My Favorite Memory From My Afghanistan Deployment Happened At Christmas

By Jay Arnold

Posted on Dec 20, 2016

UNSUNG HEROES: The Soldier Who Sacrificed Himself To Save A Stranger From A Suicide Bomber
Afghanistan War

UNSUNG HEROES: The Soldier Who Sacrificed Himself To Save A Stranger From A Suicide Bomber

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Dec 16, 2016

UNSUNG HEROES: This Marine Sniper And His Men Destroyed A Platoon-Sized Enemy Force
Afghanistan War

UNSUNG HEROES: This Marine Sniper And His Men Destroyed A Platoon-Sized Enemy Force

By James Clark

Posted on Dec 8, 2016

UNSUNG HEROES: The 2 Green Berets Who Fought Valiantly To Repel A Massive Taliban Ambush
Afghanistan War

UNSUNG HEROES: The 2 Green Berets Who Fought Valiantly To Repel A Massive Taliban Ambush

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Dec 2, 2016

UNSUNG HEROES: The Airman Who Saved 10 Men From A Burning Chinook
Afghanistan War

UNSUNG HEROES: The Airman Who Saved 10 Men From A Burning Chinook

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Nov 17, 2016

Finally, We’re Getting a TV Series With Real SOF Stories From Iraq And Afghanistan
Afghanistan War

Finally, We’re Getting a TV Series With Real SOF Stories From Iraq And Afghanistan

By James Clark

Posted on Nov 10, 2016

The Story Behind The Double-Amputee Veteran Who ‘Stood’ For The National Anthem
Afghanistan War

The Story Behind The Double-Amputee Veteran Who ‘Stood’ For The National Anthem

By James Clark

Posted on Nov 1, 2016