US soldier to be charged with 17 Afghan murders
A US soldier will be charged with 17 counts of murder stemming from the killings of civilians in a shooting ...
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Soviet Withdrawal from Afghanistan Provides Grim Lessons for the US Exit
Because the Soviet Union is no more, it is relatively easy to both forget that it spent almost a decade ...
Afghanistan’s private security firms given more time
Private security firms in Afghanistan have been given more time before having to suspend operations, the Afghan interior ministry said ...
US soldier could get death for Afghan shootings
The US soldier accused of killing 16 Afghans could be executed if convicted, the Pentagon chief said, as President Barack ...
US vows to probe soldier’s Afghan massacre
President Barack Obama promised a speedy investigation into the "shocking" killing of 16 Afghans by a rogue US soldier, which ...
Warrior Armoured Vehicle Safety Concerns
A £1 billion upgrade of the Warrior armoured vehicles was announced at the end of last year after concerns were ...
Fort Bragg Soldiers Use Robotics to Minimize Threat
A common threat for Soldiers deploying to Afghanistan is that of improvised explosive devices. IEDs, as they are called, account ...
The Fiscal Year 2013 Defense Budget: Continuity or Change
The Department of Defense (DoD) budget request released today includes $525.4 billion in base discretionary funding, $6.3 billion in mandatory ...
U.S. Lifts Ban On Uzbekistan Military Aid
The United States has temporarily waived a ban on providing military assistance to Uzbekistan because of the country's crucial role ...
Drones: Who Makes Them And Who Has Them?
U.S. President Barack Obama made a rare admission on January 30 when he acknowledged that the United States’ has used ...
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