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San Jose Kandahar
8 NATO troops killed in southern Afghanistan
Afghanistan
January 6, 2012
The U.S.-led coalition reported that eight of its service members were killed in three separate incidents across southern Afghanistan within the...
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Ft. Riley Soldier from Michigan killed by insurgents in Afghanistan
Spc. Chazray Clark
September 21, 2011
Spc. Chazray C. Clark, 24, of Ecorse, Michigan, died Sept. 18, 2011,in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, of injuries suffered when insurgents...
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Afghanistan: Who Can Lead Kandahar?
Afghanistan
September 7, 2011
Kandahar, a conservative and sacred Pashtun heartland, the epicenter ofcomplex Afghan tribalpolitics where Prophet Muhammad's cloak has resided...
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10 Afghan workers killed as Taliban target foreign aid projects
Taliban
May 24, 2011
A roadside bomb tore through a truck carrying workers to a Canadian-funded development project in Kandahar on Tuesday, killing 10 Afghan laborers...
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Kandahar attacked by rabid Taliban fighters
Taliban and al-Qaeda
May 8, 2011
In spite of President Barack Obama's speech on Friday--in which he told American troopsthat U.S. military forcesare transferring power to the...
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Taliban attack governor’s home, vow to control Kandahar (video)
Kandahar
May 7, 2011
Six suicide bombers targeted the home of Kandahar’s governor Saturday in a six-hour siege that killed 2 and wounded 30. The Taliban claim the...
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Female Army Sgt. from Texarkana killed by insurgents in Kandahar
Ft. Belvoir
January 15, 2011
Officials at the Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom, AfghanistanSgt. Zainah...
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Suicide bomber detonates vest-Kills 3 101st Airborne soldiers
101st Airborne Division
November 16, 2010
DOD Identifies Army Casualties The Department of Defense announced today the deaths of three soldiers who were supporting Operation Enduring...
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Petraeus gains negated by predatory, corrupt and ineffective Afghan governance
Afghanistan
November 11, 2010
Last December I remember wondering if President Barack Obama had the political courage to order our troops home from Afghanistan. Now, that would...
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America's 'Great Experiment’ has failed in Afghanistan
Afghanistan
November 3, 2010
While claiming dramatic security gains in Afghanistan U.S. officials admitted that the potential single failure point is the Afghan government, in...
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