Tag: Afghanistan

The first living Marine to be so honored in 38 years.

That from an Afghan official: “Now it’s confirmed that the helicopter was shot down and it was a trap that was set by a Taliban commander,” said the official, …

Horrendous news coming out of Afghanistan: A military helicopter crashed in eastern Afghanistan, killing 31 U.S. special operation troops and seven Afghan commandos, the country’s president said Saturday. An …

Neatly summarized in one paragraph, by the incomparable Mark Steyn:There are arguments to be made for being on the other side of the world for decades on end if …

I see that Rick has already beaten me to this story. Read his take immediately below. ... From the New York Times: KABUL, Afghanistan -- For months, the secret …

If this video from PostSecret doesn't touch you, you might want to check to see if you're really a robot....

The big story today is General Stanley McChrystal and his staff's interview with Rolling Stone in which they derided and dismissed President Obama and his civilian staff on their …

Skip ahead to the 1:03 mark for a remarkable statement to the troops in Afghanistan by President Barack Obama on Monday. "Most of you, you didn't get a lot …

Since delivery was via Hellfire, that was arrest warrant, notice of conviction, and death warrant all in one neat package. That's so much more efficient than capturing the douche …

Jim Geraghty's got an interesting piece up today at the Campaign Spot: We find ourselves dealing with the frightening realization that with the Obama administration, there is no plan …