Night Walk with 4-4 Cav

Mullen on Afghanistan: ‘We’re Going to Be There Longer Than 2014’


"Mullen also told the panel that President Obama’s plan to withdraw 33,000 U.S. forces from Afghanistan by the end of next summer increases the “military risk” for U.S. forces."

Michael Yon: Every Step is Your Last

"Bombs are planted everywhere. The dogs catch some, but the dogs will get blown up, too."

77 U.S. troops wounded in attack on Afghan base


"As the world geared up to remember the Sept. 11 terror attacks, a powerful Taliban truck bomb exploded at a U.S. military base in Afghanistan late Saturday, wounding 77 American soldiers and killing five Afghan civilians, including a three-year-old girl."

Michael Yon - We Need Better Pants

Another Clueless Presidential Candidate Alert:


"Ron Paul: "Those who hate us and would like to kill us, they are motivated by our invasion of their land"

Obama on Pace to Surpass Bush in War Casualties: Where Are the Antiwar Protests?


"Remember the anti-war rallies when George W. Bush was president? Organizers sometimes claimed turnouts in the tens of thousands. Protesters carried clever signs reading “Support the Troops: End the War” or posters of the president as Hitler, the devil, or—in one artful effort—as both. (So much for the left’s professed civility.)"

Military Killed Taliban Who Downed US Helicopter

Photos of the Fallen: Americans shot down in Afghanistan

31 Americans, 7 Afghans killed in helicopter crash


"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 American official said it was apparently shot down, in the deadliest single incident for American forces in the decade-long war."

New policy on condolences for military suicides

Cost of US wars since 9/11?

President Obama Declines To Define Victory In Afghanistan


"President Obama said today that “the tide of war is receding” in Afghanistan, but declined to define what victory in the war-torn country would look like."