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The retired Army colonel who was instrumental in driving recent direct talks between the United States and the Taliban to...
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Several hundred Afghan National Army soldiers abandoned their bases in the northern province of Faryab, while Afghan officials gave conflicting reasons...
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Dan Bilzerian, the social media star/aspiring operator/dude-told-to-fuck-off-by-a-Las-Vegas-cop, just became a citizen of Armenia and celebrated by blowing shit up with...
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Lindsey Graham Says He’ll Honor John McCain’s Legacy By Pushing To Stay In Afghanistan Forever

With the recent death of legendary Arizona Republican Sen. John McCain, many of his colleagues are wondering how they can best...
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A former Marine captain has written about a common behavior among senior leaders that often leads to a bad taste...
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Sixteen years after he sacrificed himself defending his team on a 10,000-foot peak known as Takur Ghar in Afghanistan, Air...