Afghanistan
Video: The Joys Of Afghanistan
Just look at the size of some of those boulders!
On this Veteran’s Day, let’s remember those brave men and women serving this country in much worse atmospheres that the rest of us have to deal with on a daily basis. Thanks.
Photo Of The Day - 10/27/08
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan — Armed assailants attacked a man and gouged out his eyes in front of his family during a gruesome assault in southern Afghanistan, officials said Sunday.
Sayed Ghulam, 52, was recovering in a hospital in the country’s largest southern city, Kandahar.
Ghulam said three armed men knocked on his door in the Sangin district [...]
Fox News Cameraman Saves Soldier
As much as I hate Fox and Friends, I thought this was an amazing story.
Soldiers In Iraq Celebrate The 4th
BAQOUBA, Iraq — It’s Staff Sgt. Edgar Covarrubias’ second Fourth of July in Iraq. No family barbecue, no fireworks, but Covarrubias says he’ll call his mom, wife and kids to share the day anyway.
Across Iraq, America’s Independence Day was a normal work day for most U.S. troops. But the military threw in a taste [...]
Dems Shift Criticism From Iraq
As the situation continues to improve in Iraq, Democrats continue to aim away from the country that now seems to have a decent future on the horizon. The screaming headline above, from the Huffington Post, is a perfect example of where the argument is heading. Whereas just months ago the entire election was going to [...]
Marine Cheats Death By Inches
Dramatic Photos Show A Marines Narrow Escape From Death:
A U.S. Marine from the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit flinches in a firefight with the Taliban near Garmser in Helmand Province, Afghanistan. The Marine was uninjured in the exchange.
The battle for Garmser has become heated in the last few months. Fortunately, the Marines are slowly but surely [...]
Meet The Youngest Arms Dealers
David And Efraim, 25 And 22, Supply ‘Junk’ Ammo To U.S. Forces:
With the award last January of a federal contract worth as much as nearly $300 million, the company, AEY Inc., which operates out of an unmarked office in Miami Beach, became the main supplier of munitions to Afghanistan’s army and police forces.
Since then, the [...]
