Pentagon adjusts tactics as Afghan army toll rises: Mattis
Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said Monday that the US military is adjusting tactics in Afghanistan as the Taliban continue to ...
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Heavy fighting as Taliban attack western Afghan city
HERAT, Afghanistan: Afghan aircraft Tuesday bombed Taliban positions in the western city of Farah after the insurgents launched a major ...
Pentagon report shows thousands more US troops deployed overseas
The Pentagon pledged Monday to be as transparent as possible about how many troops are deployed overseas, after an agency ...
Thousands more US troops arrive in Afghanistan: general
Approximately 3,000 additional American troops have now deployed to Afghanistan under President Donald Trump’s revised strategy for the war-torn country, ...
NATO Ministers Agree to Adapt Command Structure, Boost Afghanistan Troop Levels
Defence Ministers agreed today (9 November 2017) to increase the size of NATO’s Resolute Support training mission in Afghanistan from ...
Afghan Air Force Gets Its Own Black Hawk Choppers
Parked at a military runway in Afghanistan near other aircraft used in the fight against the Taliban, the grey-green helicopter ...
US Sending 3,000 More Troops to Afghanistan
Defense Secretary Jim Mattis says the U.S. is sending another 3,000 troops to Afghanistan, an increase of over 25 percent ...
Three US soldiers killed in Afghan ‘insider attack’
An Afghan commando who opened fire on American troops killed three of them and wounded another, US and Afghan officials ...
US officials studying force size in Afghanistan, Dunford says
No decisions on whether to increase U.S. forces in Afghanistan have been made yet, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs ...
Pentagon to request thousands more US troops for Afghanistan
The US military will ask the Donald Trump administration next week to deploy thousands more troops to Afghanistan, a senior ...
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