Mar 3

Official: Mistakes led to Afghan Quran burnings 
    (AP)

AP – At least five American military personnel could face a disciplinary review over the burning of Qurans at a U.S. base in Afghanistan as conflicting accounts of what happened emerged Saturday, fueling more confusion over the incident that sparked six days of deadly riots across the nation. Read the rest of this entry »

Feb 28

NATO urges focus on Afghan stability after Koran burnings 
    (Reuters)

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Dec 4

U.S.-Iran row overshadows Afghan conference 
    (Reuters)

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Oct 6

Eyeing an Afghan exit, military resets priorities 
    (AP)
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Oct 5

Poll: 1 in 3 vets sees Iraq, Afghan wars as wastes 
    (AP)
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Jul 14

Female Afghan military pilots making history in US 
    (AP)
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Jul 13

Female Afghan military pilots making history in US 
    (AP)
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Jul 9

US veteran fighting fit at 59 in Afghan war 
    (AFP)

AFP – Who says soldiering is a young man’s game? Staff Sergeant Eric Ferguson joined the US army in 1973 and — now approaching his 60th birthday — he is still on active duty, leading distribution convoys through some of the most dangerous parts of Afghanistan. Read the rest of this entry »

Jul 7

US veteran fighting fit at 59 in Afghan war 
    (AFP)

AFP – Who says soldiering is a young man’s game? Staff Sergeant Eric Ferguson joined the US army in 1973 and — now approaching his 60th birthday — he is still on active duty, leading distribution convoys through some of the most dangerous parts of Afghanistan. Read the rest of this entry »

Jun 29

Key US Senate panel approves new Afghan chief 
    (AFP)

AFP – The US Senate Armed Services Committee voted Wednesday to approve US Marines Lieutenant General John Allen to be the new US commander in Afghanistan, a key step towards final confirmation. Read the rest of this entry »

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