Hospital Bombed in Southern Afghanistan as Battles Rage Provincial council chief Attaullah Afghan confirmed that the hospital was struck by the Afghan air force.
China-Taliban Ties Warming Ahead of US Withdrawal China’s foreign minister met Wednesday with a delegation of high-level Taliban officials.
US Stepping Up Airstrikes This Week to Support Afghan Forces The Pentagon says the U.S. military is intensifying airstrikes this week in support of Afghan government forces in their...
US Pays $4B to Afghan Forces; Who Is Watching? The U.S. and NATO have promised to pay $4 billion a year until 2024 to finance Afghanistan’s military and security forces.
Pakistani Army: Afghan Soldiers Flee Attack, Cross Border The statement said 46 members of the Afghan forces, including five officers, crossed the border late Sunday near the...
To Reach a Peace Deal, Taliban Say Afghan President Must Go The spokesman for the Afghan Taliban says the insurgents don't want to monopolize power.
Taliban Appears to Have 'Strategic Momentum,' Gen. Milley Says The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff says the Taliban appear to have “strategic momentum” in the fight for control of...
Afghan President Slams Taliban; Rockets Target Kabul Palace The palace is in the middle of a so-called Green Zone that is fortified with giant cement blast walls and barbed wire.
Taliban Say They Want Afghan Deal, Even as They Battle On There are few signs of a political agreement on the horizon.
Analysis: How Afghan War Showed Limits of US Military Power The U.S. military may have missed opportunities to stabilize Afghanistan in the early years after ousting the Taliban.
Army Planners Are Weighing Force Reductions of Up to 90,000 Active-Duty Soldiers The Army is quietly considering a sweeping reduction of up to 90,000 active-duty troops, a move that underscores mounting...
Commander of Air Force Weather Wing Fired After Legal Troubles Earlier This Year Col. Joseph Coughlin, commander of the 557th Weather Wing at Offutt, was removed from his position Tuesday "due to a loss of...
Top US General Argues Against Giving Up Command of NATO at Senate Hearing Giving up American military leadership of the NATO alliance would be "problematic," Gen. Christopher Cavoli told senators...
Capitol Hill Wants $15 Billion for Weapons Pentagon Didn’t Seek: Report The spending directions from Congress are included in tables that Republican Defense appropriators sent the department last...
'Psychological Warfare': Veterans Fired from Federal Government Speak Out at Informal Hearing Air Force veteran Shernice Mundell was testifying at a "shadow hearing" organized by Senate Veteran Affairs Committee ranking...
![U.S. Marines and Afghan National Army soldiers walk in formation in Afghanistan.](http://images03.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2021-07/ApNewsroom_United_States_Afghanistan_92219.jpg?itok=UZPWa9rE "FILE - In this Dec. 23, 2009, file photo U.S. Marines from the 2nd Battalion 2nd Marines "Warlords" and Afghan National Army soldiers walk in formation during an operation in the Garmsir district of the volatile Helmand province, southern Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer, File)")
