Afghanistan

New Video Appears To Undermine Key Conclusion In US Military Investigations Of Kabul Airport Suicide Attack

A video newly obtained by CNN appears to undercut the Pentagon’s assertion there was no sustained gunfire from U.S. troops…

1 day ago

Marines, Soldiers Who Assisted Afghanistan Evacuation To Receive Highest Unit-Level Award

Units of soldiers and Marines who took part in the Afghanistan non-combat evacuation in August 2021 as the war was…

8 months ago

‘What Are You Covering Up?’: Gold Star Parent Hints At Biden Admin Scrubbing Footage Of Kabul Bombing

The father of Marine Lance Cpl. Jared Schmitz said Tuesday that SD cards were “wiped clean” of footage of the…

9 months ago

‘Confusing At Best’: Retired Colonel Says No One Was In Charge Of Afghanistan Withdrawal

A retired Army colonel said Thursday that the lack of a leader directing the military and State Department actions on…

9 months ago

State Dept Team Acknowledged Kabul Airport Was Incapable Of Handling Biden Admin’s Evacuation Plan, Witness Says

A State Department team agreed that Bagram Air Force Base was better suited to support an emergency evacuation, Command Sgt.…

9 months ago

New State Department Report Says Biden Didn’t Know Who Was In Charge Of Afghanistan Debacle

The Biden State Department did not have clarity on who was in charge of coordinating the department’s role in the…

10 months ago

Male Afghan Students Boycott Classes To Protest Ban On Women’s Education

Male students in Afghanistan vowed they will not return to class until women are allowed to return to university classrooms,…

1 year ago

Congress Spars Over Bill Giving Afghans Who Fled The Taliban A Path To Permanent Residence

Lawmakers failed to come to an agreement over legislation that would create a path to permanent residence for Afghan evacuees,…

1 year ago

‘Ripple Effect’: Military Families Pay For Biden’s Botched Afghanistan Withdrawal

One year after the Biden administration’s military withdrawal from Afghanistan resulted in the deaths of 13 U.S. soldiers, Dakota Halverson,…

2 years ago

‘Worse Than Saigon’: Former Green Beret Rips Biden For ‘Cold-Hearted’ Withdrawal From Afghanistan

A former Green Beret now serving in the House of Representatives blasted President Joe Biden over last year’s withdrawal from…

2 years ago

Hundreds More Americans Wanted To Leave Afghanistan Than Biden Admin Initially Claimed, Investigation Finds

More than 800 Americans have evacuated from Afghanistan in the year since the U.S. military withdrew, significantly more than the…

2 years ago

‘Ghost Soldiers’: The Pentagon Lost $232 Million Trying To Pay Afghan Forces

The Department of Defense (DOD) paid $232 million to unauthorized or nonexistent accounts between 2019 and 2021 from funds intended…

2 years ago

As Their Country Fell Apart, Former Afghan Officials Fled To Mansions In The US

Many members of Afghanistan’s last government fled the country in the years leading up to the fall of Kabul and…

2 years ago