President Trump’s announced plan to withdraw troops from Afghanistan and Iraq has been met with mixed reactions with some Republicans pushing back on the idea, but President-elect Joe Biden has been … [Read more...] about Joe Biden tweet about leaving Afghanistan by 2014 resurfaces as Trump pulls troops
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Esper replacement Chris Miller tells US troops: ‘It’s time to come home’
Acting Defense Secretary Christopher Miller shared his first message with U.S. troops on Friday after being appointed by President Trump this week: "It’s time to come home." “All wars must end,” he … [Read more...] about Esper replacement Chris Miller tells US troops: ‘It’s time to come home’
Esper replacement Chris Miller tells US troops: ‘It’s time to come home’
Acting Defense Secretary Christopher Miller shared his first message with U.S. troops on Friday after being appointed by President Trump this week: "It’s time to come home." “All wars must end,” he … [Read more...] about Esper replacement Chris Miller tells US troops: ‘It’s time to come home’
Rep. Chip Roy: To honor our veterans and active duty military members, Congress should take these actions
Veterans Day is a day of celebration and commemoration for all those who have worn the uniform of the United States armed forces. As you come together with family and friends, remember not only those … [Read more...] about Rep. Chip Roy: To honor our veterans and active duty military members, Congress should take these actions
Rep. Brian Mast: It’s the 10th anniversary of my ‘Alive Day’ – here’s what I know now
Ten years ago today, while serving in the Army in Afghanistan, I tried to disarm one bomb too many and was greeted with a blinding light.It wasn’t like the movies; there was no time to register what … [Read more...] about Rep. Brian Mast: It’s the 10th anniversary of my ‘Alive Day’ – here’s what I know now
Taliban, Afghan government held Skype call on prisoner releases, officials say
Amid a recent warming of relations, the Taliban and the Afghan government held a “virtual” meeting to discuss prisoner releases on Sunday, according to officials.The two sides spoke for two hours in a … [Read more...] about Taliban, Afghan government held Skype call on prisoner releases, officials say
What is the ICC and how does it function?
The International Criminal Court (ICC) made an unprecedented move last week in allowing its judges to investigate possible crimes against humanity allegedly committed by U.S. forces and the CIA in … [Read more...] about What is the ICC and how does it function?
US commander disappointed with Taliban peace efforts: Violence ‘higher’ than agreement allows
The top U.S. commander for the Middle East expressed disappointment in Taliban commitments to the newly signed peace plan, saying the current levels of violence are "higher" than allowed in the … [Read more...] about US commander disappointed with Taliban peace efforts: Violence ‘higher’ than agreement allows
US begins withdrawing troops from Afghanistan
The United States began withdrawing troops from Afghanistan, the U.S. military said Tuesday, taking a step forward on its peace deal with the Taliban while also praising Afghan President Ashraf … [Read more...] about US begins withdrawing troops from Afghanistan
US military says it conducted airstrike against Taliban forces, first since peace deal
The U.S. military said early Wednesday it had conducted an airstrike against Taliban forces in Afghanistan, the first such attack since a historic peace deal was signed with the militant group … [Read more...] about US military says it conducted airstrike against Taliban forces, first since peace deal
