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These Army Infographics Show How It's Possible To Defeat An Insurgency
"The end state of counterinsurgency operations is a legitimate Host Nation government that can prov…
Armin Rosen
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The Taliban launched an intense hours-long attack on a key US base. These aftermath photos show the heavy damage.
U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 405th Expeditionary Support Squadron work together to clear debris i…
Ryan Pickrell
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The Ingenious Way A Pilot Figured Out Who To Shoot When Insurgents Attacked Wearing Army Uniforms
With a Huey gunship flying on his tail, Weingart darted in and out of the columns of smoke, trying …
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One of the world's major oil producers could face a huge problem in 2016
"Discontinuing access to state patronage may prompt militant leaders to resume their insurgency in …
Armin Rosen
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ISIS' loss of its caliphate signals the end of one type of ISIS - and the beginning of a new one
At the height of its power - when it controlled both Mosul, Iraq, and Raqqa, Syria - ISIS posed a m…
Jeremy Berke
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Killing ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi hasn't hurt the terror group's operations, Pentagon warns
London, who served during the Trump administration before leaving the agency, wrote in a January op…
Ryan Pickrell
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US deploys Green Berets to defeat ISIS-linked insurgents accused of beheading children on a new front in southern Africa
The al-Shabab insurgency in Mozambique's mineral-rich northern province of Cabo Delgado has caused …
Naina Bhardwaj
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Obama's Middle East Policy Enters The 'Dark Unknown'
"Yes, the Assad regime, Iran, and Russia all need ISIS alive and well in Syria to help crush Assad'…
Michael Kelley
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US B-52 bombers and gunships sent into action in Afghanistan in attempt to stop Taliban advance on key cities
The US has deployed B-52 bombers and Spectre gunships to stop Taliban insurgents from capturing thr…
Alia Shoaib
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This broken 700-ton generator demonstrates everything that went wrong with the reconstruction of Iraq
This rerouting caused the generator to sit on the Jordanian border for all of 2004 and the first th…
Jeremy Bender
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Taliban forces seize Jalalabad, the fifth-largest city in Afghanistan
Jalalabad's governor surrendered the capital of Nangarhar to Taliban forces in order to avoid citiz…
Morgan Keith
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Expert on civil wars says the US is heading toward insurgency — the 21st-century version of civil war
Barbara F. Walter told The Washington Post that the US is exhibiting the two most common predictive…
Erin Snodgrass
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The 3 US Army soldiers Biden is awarding the Medal of Honor each put their lives on the line to save others
Two of the soldiers receiving the Medal of Honor did not survive the wounds they suffered in combat.
Ryan Pickrell
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A GOP attack ad focuses on a Democratic candidate's arm tattoos. They cover scars from when the Taliban shot down her helicopter.
"I know Texans see right through this BS, and I'm damn proud of my tattoos because they're a mark o…
David Choi
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Russian Police Find Five Bodies Booby-Trapped With Explosives Near Sochi
As police examined one of the cars, which contained the body of a local resident who had been shot …
Agence France Presse
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Explosion In Egypt's Sinai Peninsula Kills 3 Koreans
Al Qaeda-inspired Islamist militants based in the largely lawless Sinai have stepped up attacks on …
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Terrorist attacks are on the rise in Russia as Putin remains 'distracted' by war in Ukraine
On Sunday evening, gunmen attacked two Orthodox churches and two synagogues in Russia's Dagestan re…
Cameron Manley
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One of ISIS's top commanders that the US likely just killed was a 'star pupil' of US-special forces training
These military successes are not simply the result of any innate military capabilities. Instead, Sh…
Jeremy Bender
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Oil broke below $40 again
The oversupply and drop in price follow the "bearish" stance by analysts at Morgan Stanley, who in …
Matthew Nitch Smith
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The Euro Is Destroying Europe By Ripping It In Half
We think that the euro currently splits the European Union into two parts ? a segment of an economi…