Thursday 31 July 2014

US aid to Afghanistan exceeds Marshall Plan in costs, not results



Afghanistan is mired in political crisis and will remain dependent on foreign donors, primarily the United States, for years to come, writes John F.

Afghanistan wins 1st Four-Day match against Zimbabwe



HARARE, Zimbabwe Afghanistan beat Zimbabwe by 35 runs in the first of two Four-Day matches in Harare July 30, media reported.

Army Major Creates Boy Scouts Troops for Children in Afghanistan



Arriving in Afghanistan in 2010, U.S. Army Maj. Glenn Battschinger, homesick for his two Eagle Scout sons, knew right away how to make a difference.

Scary: Millions Of Dollars Of American Weapons May Have Fallen Into The Hands Of Terrorists



You see, an audit by the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan ... You may remember that, in the 1980s, the Soviet Union controlled Afghanistan.

(Afghanistan) very seriously injured and seriously injured tracking



Statistical information on patients that were very seriously injured (VSI) or seriously injured (SI) on Operation Herrick (Afghanistan).

Kerry Arrives In India; Afghanistan Aid Surpasses Marshall Plan Cost; Pakistani Taliban ...



Kerry Arrives In India; Afghanistan Aid Surpasses Marshall Plan Cost; ... India-Pakistan relations, China's growing assertiveness, and Afghanistan.

25 Taliban militants killed in Afghanistan



25 Taliban militants killed in Afghanistan ... forces have killed at least 25 Taliban militants in Afghanistan, the interior ministry said on Thursday.

PHOTOS: Ancient process of silk production in Afghanistan



Western Afghanistan, once a stop along the Silk Road trade route, has a long tradition in the silk production process dating back thousands of years.

Wednesday 30 July 2014

Cessna lands contract for support, training in Afghanistan



The United States is in the process of withdrawing troops from Afghanistan, with all but about 1,000 troops to leave the country by the end of 2016.

Marine mechanics ensure success during combat operations in Afghanistan



CAMP LEATHERNECK, Afghanistan The ground assault force is a crucial element during combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan.

Brave Rifles in Afghanistan to assist



PAKTIYA PROVINCE, Afghanistan The week was full of ceremonies where smaller squadrons have relieved a brigade from 10th Mountain Division.

Militants from Afghanistan storm...



Militants based in Afghanistan have attacked Pakistani security posts a number of times souring diplomatic ties between Islamabad and Kabul.

Tuesday 29 July 2014

HELMET CAM* B Co 3rd PLT REAPERS



1st ID 1st Brigade 2-34 Bravo Co 3rd PLT REAPERS Kandahar Afghanistan 2011 Firefight. This was about a 2 kilometers away from COP AJK.

The Belfast soldier who's battling to rebuild her life after traumatic... A Belfast soldier has told...



A Belfast soldier has told how she was left unable to face crowds from suffering post-traumatic stress after two tours in war-ravaged Afghanistan.

Honor for Michigan Marine killed in Afghanistan



HOLLAND, Mich. (AP) The U.S. military has awarded the Silver Star to a western Michigan Marine killed in fighting in Afghanistan two years ago.

Honor for Michigan Marine killed in Afghanistan



HOLLAND, Mich. (AP) - The U.S. military has awarded the Silver Star to a western Michigan Marine killed in fighting in Afghanistan two years ago.

Duke raises morale with Afghanistan visit



The Duke of York's visit to Camp Bastion and Kandahar Airfield comes as UK combat troops work towards the end of operations in Afghanistan.

Afghanistan to prepare for 2015 World Cup in Australia and New Zealand



The Afghanistan National Cricket Team is expected to travel to Australia and New Zealand, in a bid to prepare for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015.

Monday 28 July 2014

Afghanistan Honours



A ceremony was held in Charlottetown to mark the National Day of Honour for veterans of the Afghanistan mission.

New Wave of Violence Ahead of Afghanistan's Elections



A recent spree of violent attacks left a 2-year-old boy orphaned and fighting for his life in Kabul.

Report: US weapons in Afghanistan reaching insurgents



Pentagon unable to locate over 40 percent of firearms provided to Afghan security.

100 BOMBES EN AFGHANISTAN



100 BOMBES EN AFGHANISTAN. ... Ron Paul on Russia Today ~ H1N1, Quarantine, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iran by robpatozz 10,618 views · 9:59

US Plans to Withdraw all Forces from Afghanistan



In a phone call Tuesday, President Obama urged Afghan President Hamid Karzai to sign a bilateral security agreement.

Outgoing Karzai says Afghans need new president



Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai, center, leaves after Eid al-Fitr prayer at the presidential palace in Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, July 28, 2014.

Afghanistan celebrates Eid al-Fitr as Ramadan ends



Afghanistan eid prayer Huge crowds gathered at mosques in capital Kabul and other provinces for morning prayers as the festival of Eid al-Fitr began.

Sunday 27 July 2014

A-10 Warthog, Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Snackbar Free



A-10 Warthog, Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Snackbar Free. Redefining the Media.

US-Supplied Weapons Vulnerable After Afghanistan Withdrawal



The Pentagon is working to ensure that U.S. military equipment left in Afghanistan and sent to Afghan forces does not wind up in the wrong hands.

10 Years in Afghanistan - Film



10 Years in Afghanistan - Film. ∆ Our War 10 Years in Afghanistan 1a/3 Ambushed by Mazanga_Von_Badman. Posted by TONY on 27.7.14.

Afghanistan War Documentary



Afghanistan War Documentary - Full US Military Documentaries Here are best documentary movie about Afghanistan War in Full scientific information.

NYT SUNDAY: Taliban fighters scoring new wins in Afghanistan



NYT SUNDAY: Taliban fighters scoring new wins in Afghanistan Developing July 27th, 2014. (Excerpt) Read more at drudgereport

35 killed in attacks across Afghanistan



Afghan officials said on Sunday that six militants attacked a school in the Spin Boldak district in eastern part of Afghanistan's Kandahar Province.

Saturday 26 July 2014

Strategy Public Sector jobs in Afghanistan



The leading job board for senior executive roles. Search for Strategy Public Sector jobs in Afghanistan 50K+ now.

Afghanistan Veteran Receives Top Medal at WH



President Barack Obama has presented the Medal of Honor to former Army Sgt. Kyle White for heroism during an ambush in Afghanistan in 2007.

Fort Hood Soldier Dies from Illness Contracted in Afghanistan



Army officials say Pfc. Donnell Hamilton Jr. died Thursday at Brooke Army Medical Center from an illness sustained in Ghazni Province, Afghanistan.

A-10s Takeoff, Land at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan.



A-10s take-off and land at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. Video by Staff Sgt. Daniel Negrete | U.S. Air Forces Central Command Public Affairs

Survey Finds Suicide a Major Concern for Iraq, Afghanistan Veterans



By Megan Card - A survey of Iraq and Afghanistan combat veterans finds nearly half of them know another veteran who has attempted suicide.

Burglars raid Afghanistan veteran's home while he was in rehab for prosthetic legs



Burglars ransacked the home of a double amputee Afghanistan veteran while he was at a military rehabilitation centre adapting to his prosthetics.

The Voice Of Afghanistan



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Friday 25 July 2014

Political Divisions Threaten Kerry-Brokered Agreement in Afghanistan



A sniffer dog in Herat on Thursday checked ballot boxes to be flown to Kabul as part of Afghanistan's audit of last month's presidential runoff election.

1TV Afghanistan Farsi News 25.07.2014 خبرهای فارسی



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A soldier from Kenosha dies after serving in Afghanistan



KENOSHA A soldier from Kenosha has died after serving in Afghanistan. The Department of Defense announced Friday that 20-year-old Donnell A.

Afghanistan Election: Charlie Rose (07/25)



July 25 (Bloomberg) -- On Charlie Rose, a conversation about Afghanistan and its contentious presidential election. We are joined by Ashraf Ghani.

Photos from NAVCENT FWD Afghanistan HQ's...



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Photos from NAVCENT FWD Afghanistan HQ's...



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Last Tornados to go to Afghanistan



RAF Marham's 31 Squadron have made final preparations to become the last Tornado GR4 squadron to deploy to Afghanistan.

Key Base Closes in Afghanistan



The U.S. closes down Forward Operating Base Walton in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan, marking the end of permanent coalition presence.

Two Finnish aid workers were killed today in Herat, Western Afghanistan



In all, 41 Finns have registered with the Embassy of Finland in Afghanistan. Five of them are aid workers and 36 are involved in EUPOL tasks.

Thursday 24 July 2014

Survey: A third of Iraq, Afghanistan vets have considered suicide



Some 2,000 combat vets surveyed by the Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America reported 'the crisis with suicide' as their number one concern.

journey to the peak: three snowboarders in afghanistan



As part of Corona's Journeys series, three professional snowboarders sought the ultimate challenge to push their personal limits: Afghanistan.

US outpost surrounded by Cylinder shaped UFO sightings



... by Cylinder shaped UFO sightings !!! Afghanistan July 2014. Very rare footage. American outpost in Kunar Province - Afghanistan - is su...