Afghan national army

Neither Bolyard nor his fellow advisors were wearing body armor, as part of an effort to show trust with the Afghans.

A contingent U.S. and Afghan troops came under fire from another group of Afghan security forces before calling in air support in self-defense, a U.S. military spokesman announced on Wednesday

Taliban fighters massacred more than 57 Afghan military personnel and police officers in four separate attacks across northern Afghanistan, Afghan officials … Continued

The war in Afghanistan, America's first and most enduring foray into the Forever Wars, continues to go poorly, according to … Continued

You know the story. On Sept. 11, 2001, terrorists attacked our nation. A few weeks later, we sent over a … Continued

For months now, U.S. leadership has been working with Afghan president Ashraf Ghani to stand up a new “territorial force” … Continued

The Taliban has picked up a devastating new upgrade to its hall-mark tactic: stolen U.S.-supplied Humvees loaded with explosives. On … Continued

With American troops still serving in Afghanistan — it’ll be 17 years in October — and a beleaguered Afghan National … Continued

Apart from its sprawling arid plains, Afghanistan is home to fertile farmland intersected by irrigation canals, soaring mountains and plunging … Continued

Nearly 2,400 American service member have died during the war in Afghanistan. Along with so many of its sons and … Continued

Two Americans, a service member and a civilian, were shot and killed Wednesday by an Afghan wearing a military uniform … Continued

My dress blues are hanging in a closet in our bedroom. My wife and I did not have a lot … Continued

In the early morning on Oct. 2, 2010, more than 90 Italian soldiers and Afghan special forces huddled together as … Continued