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Review says Abbey Gate bombing wasn’t preventable
A new review says the suicide bombing at the Kabul airport that killed U.S. troops and Afghans in August 2021 was not preventable.
How enlisted troops’ roles in Space Command operations are evolving
"As we evolve our space operators, it’s really about, where do they fit into the larger picture?"
Air Force to end ‘22 with no public data on Middle East air operations
The decision limits the transparency of American troops’ continued involvement in Iraq and Syria.
First female Army reservist graduates infantry officer training
She also placed in the top 20% and won the Ironman Award.
By Todd South
AC-130J crews honored for being ‘eyes in the sky’ over Kabul in 2021
AC-130J crews at Al Dhafra Air Base in the United Arab Emirates got the call: They were needed in Kabul.
Taliban releases 2 Americans held in Afghanistan
State Department spokesman Ned Price called the release an apparent goodwill gesture on the part of the Taliban.
A-10C pilot earns top flying award for combat successes in Afghanistan
"The A-10 community is filled with incredible people doing exceptional things in an exceptional aircraft," Maj. Kyle Adkison said.
Afghan government didn’t think US would actually leave, report finds
And five more reasons Afghanistan fell, according to a new special inspector general report.
Hundreds more airmen to receive military awards for Kabul evacuation
The Air Force will hand out 96 Distinguished Flying Crosses and 12 Bronze Stars starting in November.
Al-Shabab terrorist with $3 million bounty killed in US airstrike
The al-Shabab leader had a $3 million bounty placed on his head by the U.S.
By Jon Simkins
Taliban bans popular video game for ‘promoting violence’
The Taliban has banned more than 23 million websites since seizing control of the country in August 2021.
By Jon Simkins