ISAF Forces Conduct Airstrike Against Insurgents Responsible for Downed...
KABUL, Afghanistan – Coalition forces killed the Taliban insurgents involved with the recent downing of the CH-47 helicopter, with a precision airstrike in Chak district, Wardak province, yesterday....
View ArticleWednesday Warfighter: Hunting a Taliban Commander
Ever wondered what it would be like to go on patrol as a Marine in Afghanistan? A U.S. Marine assault team and members of the Afghan security forces partner on a mission to pick up a high level Taliban...
View ArticleA New Hope for Gormach Valley
Coalition forces tackle the problems of gaining the trust of Afghan locals, increasing the Afghan National Police capabilities in the area and defeating the Taliban. Training the ANP and the start of a...
View ArticleWednesday Warfighter: Eastern Storm
By Staff Sgt. Jeremy Ross, 2nd Marine Division Public Affairs During Operation Eastern Storm, U.S. Marines and Afghan Police force the Taliban out of Kajaki district in Helmand province, Afghanistan....
View ArticleAfghan National Army Counter-Narcotics Mission
By Staff Sgt. Walter Talens Video from ISAF Regional Command South The situation can get complicated when drugs, money and the Taliban are involved. Afghan National Army plan and execute a joint...
View ArticleAir Assault – Afghanistan
Produced by Cpl. Tia Nagle Video provided by AFN Afghanistan Coalition forces are constantly conducting operations to disrupt insurgent activity and support the local population. On the hunt for a...
View ArticleMortar Fire Teams Make an Impact
Produced by Staff Sgt. Thomas Skinkle From AFN Afghanistan [There is a video that cannot be displayed in this feed. Visit the blog entry to see the video.] In support of self-sustainability for...
View ArticleEpisode #126: Weekly News Roundup for March 9, 2012
In “This Week in the DoD” for March 9: Army Sgt. Maj. William O. Wooldridge, the first Sergeant Major of the Army, has passed away. Wooldridge, who served in the Army for more than 30 years, received...
View ArticleMedal of Honor Nominee: Former Army Capt. William Swenson
Today, former U.S. Army Capt. William D. Swenson is presented the Medal of Honor for actions in Kunar Province, Afghanistan in 2009. Read More
View ArticleWarrior in Care to Caring for Warriors
After spending four months with the Fort Riley, Kan., Warrior Transition Battalion as a patient, Army Sgt. Troy Tow now serves as a squad leader for the very same battalion, helping his fellow soldiers...
View ArticleU.S. Airmen Help Afghan Women Build Better Futures
Armed with the belief that attacking poverty is essential to peace, four U.S. airmen discovered another way to promote success in Afghanistan. Read More
View ArticleJumpmaster’s Career Spans Vietnam Era to Present Day
During basic training in 1974, Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Paul Koester fell in love with the pararescue mission and he's still committed to its cause 39 years later. Read More
View ArticleMandi Sar: After the Explosion
U.S. troops put their skills, quick-thinking and courage to the test as they treat injured Afghan citizens in the aftermath of a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device explosion. Read More
View Article24 Hours in AFSOC
Interested in seeing behind the scenes of the U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command? Well here's your chance. Read More
View ArticleChairman Discusses Military Topics During Town Hall
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Martin Dempsey participated in a Facebook Town Hall to discuss a variety of military topics. Read More
View ArticleDoD Advises on ’12 Strong,’ Gives Take on Movie’s Accuracy
“12 Strong” depicts the soldiers who took down the Taliban after 9/11. DoD assets helped create the movie. Here's are some key facts about it. Read More
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