Secretary of State Antony Blinken appears before the House Foreign Affairs Committee on the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Antony Blinke...
Marine who served two tours in Afghanistan in 2001 and 2004. He has moved to China and become the international principal at a private school. For him, and for all soldiers, combat is a complex mix of emotions that define the experience of war and shape their attitude to conflict when ...
That story, nothing short of miraculous, is true. Rewind to October 19, 2001, five weeks after the attacks on New York City and Washington, DC. On that day, a team of US Army Green Berets secretly infiltrated Afghanistan to begin a modern warfare operation unlike any other. ...
“These are the same individuals who stood shoulder to shoulder with us in Afghanistan for over two decades, defending the values we hold dear,” he said in a statement. “Now, they are our neighbors, and we must support them as they seek safety and stability i...
general during the US-led wars in Afghanistan and Iraq and is co-author with Lord Andrew Roberts of the new book “Conflict: The Evolution of Warfare from 1945 to Ukraine.” David Petraeus has spent decades studying warfare and practicing its application. He was the US and coalition commander...
Just weeks after returning to Minnesota from Afghanistan in 2012, heentered the GOP raceto unseat Sen. Amy Klobuchar, though his bid was ultimately unsuccessful. Hegseth is an active member of the American Legion in Forest Lake. The people who know him and his family expressed their surprise ...
“I’ll tell you what happened, he was so bad with Afghanistan, it was such a horrible embarrassment, most embarrassing moment in the history of our country,” Trump said in his lone 2024 presidential debate with Biden, just weeks before the Democrat announced he was ending his reelection ca...
Here’s where three high-profile cases stand going into 2024: It’s been a monthsince NatSec Daily wrote aboutANNA CORBETT, the wife ofRYAN CORBETT, whom the U.S. says was wrongfully detained during his second trip to Afghanistan since he and his family were evacuated amid ...
Brakkton Booker08/21/2024, 11:54pm ET Maryland Gov. Wes Moore leaned into his military background serving in Afghanistan in the Army’s 82nd Airborne as a metaphor for the final sprint to Election Day. “Guess what? We’ve got 75 days and a wakeup left.” Moore said, refere...
Alexander Ward03/07/2024, 11:15pm ET The Gold Star father who yelled at President Joe Biden was Steve Nikoui, father of Marine Lance Cpl. Kareem Nikoui, one of the 13 service members killed outside the airport in Kabul during the withdrawal from Afghanistan. "Abbey Gate, Abbey Gate...