State Department internal watchdog launches investigation into Afghanistan troop withdrawal
The State Department’s inspector general informed Congress on Monday that her office is opening a series of investigations into the…
Obama missed Afghanistan ‘transition’ opportunity, retired Army general says
With U.S. military involvement in Afghanistan lasting two decades, four presidents share at least some portion of the blame for…
Top US general says security in Afghanistan deteriorating
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The U.S.’s top general in Afghanistan on Tuesday gave a sobering assessment of the country’s deteriorating…
US sends more warplanes to protect pullout from Afghanistan
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States has deployed a dozen additional warplanes to bolster protection of American and coalition troops…
Afghanistan: Senior general says US will maintain ability to launch air strikes following troop withdrawal
With just more than a week until the withdrawal is slated to begin, Gen. Frank McKenzie, the commander of US…
Blinken Visits Afghanistan as U.S. Plans How to Fight Insurgents From Afar
Here’s what you need to know: Video transcript Back transcript Blinken Makes Unannounced Visit to Afghanistan Secretary of State Antony…
General announces Iraq, Afghanistan troop drawdowns as Trump looks to fulfill campaign pledge
McKenzie announced the Iraq withdrawal during a ceremony for Operation Inherent Resolve, the global coalition to defeat the Islamic State…