... runoff election for the presidency of Afghanistan took something of a hit over the weekend — the challenger ... have a stake in what’s going on in Afghanistan. There are 60,000 or so U.S. troops ... the middle of the internal politics of Afghanistan long after most Americans have ...

The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, America’s domestic priorities ... the future course of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars is less likely to be easily ... sustainability of that effort and the war in Afghanistan has become a major challenge. Both ...

During the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, it has become clear that the only Americans sacrificing for the “war effort” are us military families and veterans ...

... than 85 of them, though post officers said a new list reflecting those recently killed in the current conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan is needed.The speaker for the night was Capt. Jeff Scott, Chaplain at the Little Rock Air Force Base, who said he had ...

KABUL (AP) — Helicopter crashes killed 14 Americans on Monday in the deadliest day for the U.S. mission in Afghanistan in more than four years. The deaths came as President Barack Obama prepared to meet his national security team for a sixth ...

... Guard troops will be part of a multistate team bound for Afghanistan. The team’s job will be to make sure travel routes are safe ... And then Wednesday, we learned that military divers in Afghanistan had recovered the body of a paratrooper who drowned while ...

... cheap whiles any speaks that fought with us ...” With each passing day that brings news of another death in Iraq or Afghanistan or even on our own soil, we understand even more the sacrifices today’s veterans are making. We know that today ...

... sociology at Hendrix College, is featured on today's amFIX on CNN.com.Leitz, whose husband is currently deployed in Afghanistan, addresses issues surrounding today's military families with a blog entitled, "Military families cry out: Stop asking ...

... year I spent on that Caribbbean rock.Responding to the question, I said time in GTMO is a vacation compared to Iraq (and Afghanistan, I'm sure). And it is. No one is shooting at you. No bombs blow up in the roads. And though it's incredibly hot ...

... it. Was there ever a threat to the US? I doubt it. But finally those veterans are getting the thanks they deserve. Now Afghanistan, where nobody has ever succeeded in accomplishing a military objective and many have tried. We’re there battling Islamic ...