At the same time, however, the Afghan government has kept our door open for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire followed by peace talks. This was first called for by the United Nations (UN) Secretary …
All-Girl Robotics Team In Afghanistan Works On Low-Cost Ventilator … With Car Parts
Automated ventilators are expensive. Hand-operated ventilators require a lot of labor. So these teens are on a quest to create a mechanized bag-valve-mask that’ll do the job.
Non-combat incident kills S.C. serviceman in Afghanistan
The Department of Defense on Thursday announced the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Freedom’s Sentinel.
Lieutenant with South Carolina Army National Guard Dies in Afghanistan
The Pentagon on Thursday released the identity of a South Carolina Army National Guard soldier who died recently in the counter-terrorism mission in. First Lt. Trevarius Ravon Bowman died Tuesday at …
Thousands of troops could leave Afghanistan as part of deal with Taliban
The Pentagon is preparing to withdraw troops from Afghanistan. The U.S. military is willing to go from the current level of 14,000 troops down to about 8,500 as part of an initial peace deal with the …
U.S. plans withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan
The U.S. military is ready to pull out nearly half its troops from Afghanistan as part of a ceasefire with the Taliban. The troops left behind would be targeted against ISIS. David Martin reports.
Asia-Pacific Coronavirus News: Indonesia’s COVID-19 cases surpass 20,000, Bangladesh sees highest single-day hike of death toll
A man gets a swab test amid the COVID-19 outbreak in Jakarta, Indonesia, May 20, 2020. (Photo by Edy Susanto/Xinhua) — Indonesia’s COVID-19 cases surpass 20,000; — Afghanistan confirms 531 new COVID …
Graham warns Trump against “really risky” drawdown of troops in Afghanistan
Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, joins Margaret Brennan to discuss President Trump’s demand that U.S. businesses look for an alternative …
More than 30 killed in two Afghanistan bombings
More than 30 people were killed this morning in a pair of bombings in Afghanistan. One of the attacks was in the capital, Kabul. The other was north of the city. The bombings came after the death of …
After Mistakes in Iraq and Afghanistan, Marines Create New Learning Doctrine
That’s one of the reasons the Marine Corps has its first new doctrinal publication in nearly two decades. The 81-page doctrine lays out a path for creating a culture of learning throughout Marines’ …