U.S. Army Lt. Col. Pat Proctor offers a unique “boots on the ground” perspective from his recent deployment to Afghanistan with 1st Infantry Division. This is part two of his new “Reports from Afghanistan” series.
Read MoreBy our narrow military standards, the Taliban are incompetent. But on their own turf, pursuing their own strategic goals, they’re canny, ruthless survivors. On Sept. 13, 2011, a handful of Taliban managed to paralyze Kabul - again.
Read MoreArmy Ranger Sgt. 1st Class Leroy Arthur Petry of Santa Fe, New Mexico, will receive the Medal of Honor on July 12 for actions in Afghanistan.
Read MoreA game of tactical decision-making in which you assume the role of a company commander in the Soviet 40th Army, charged with planning an ambush of a mujahedeen supply convoy in the mountains of Afghanistan, 1981.
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