Sgt Daniel Keller Receives Air Force Cross
JTAC Sgt Daniel Keller of the Kentucky Air National Guard is set to receive the Air Force Cross on Friday, September 13. He becomes only the 11th Airman post 9-11 to receive the valor award, [...]
Secretary of State Pompeo’s Unannounced Stop In Afghanistan
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s unannounced stop in Afghanistan on Monday was designed to promote the Trump Administration’s ideas for peace talks between the Afghani government and [...]
HIMARS Takes Down Fifty High Level Taliban Leaders
The Pentagon said that last week, the use of a HIMARS system took out around 50 top Taliban leaders in Afghanistan who were at a “command and control” location. The High Mobility [...]
Ramadan Bombing at Jalalabad, Afghanistan Cricket Game – Multiple Casualties
A bombing at a cricket game in Jalalabad, Afghanistan left at least 8 people dead, and around 45 wounded, many in critical condition. No one has claimed responsibility for the blast as of this [...]
Afghan Forces Discover ISIS Hideout in Kabul
In recent weeks, Afghanistan’s capital Kabul has been under nearly constant siege by both the Taliban and ISIS. But Afghan forces uncovered an ISIS hideout in the Qala-e-Wahid neighborhood [...]
Bait: US, Afghan Team Lured to Militia Meeting in Nangarhar Province, Insurgents Open Fire
An Afghan militia member, interpreter, and US service member were lured to a security “shura” meeting on Thursday. After the meeting, Taliban insurgents opened fire, killing the [...]
Sending ISIS-K and Other ISIS Leaders to Their Virgins
The Pentagon reported yesterday that the US killed ISIS-K leader Abu Sayed on July 11. He was the 3rd ISIS-K leader to be killed in the last 12 months. ISIS-K has approximately 1,000 fighters in [...]
Soldiers Killed, Wounded in Green-on-Blue Attack in Nangarhar
Afghanistan – Three American Soldiers were killed and one wounded in a green-on-blue attack in Nangarhar Province over the weekend. The shootings took place in the Peka Valley in Eastern [...]
Raid in Afghanistan Takes Out Another ISIS-K Leader
As the US investigates the deaths of two Army Rangers in a raid on April 27, they received confirmation on Sunday night that one of ISIS-K’s top leaders was among those killed during the [...]
Two Army Rangers Killed in Nangarhar Province
Two more Army Rangers were killed and one wounded during a raid to target an ISIS-K leader on Wednesday in Afghanistan’s Nangarhar Province. It’s the same province where Staff [...]