R.I.P. - Sgt. Matthew H. Stiltz

DOD Identifies Army Casualty             The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.             Sgt. Matthew H. Stiltz, 26, of Spokane, Wash., died Nov. 12, at Zerok, Afghanistan, of wounds...

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In Several Joint Clearance Operations, Four Armed Taliban Killed (13.Nov.2012.)

Publish Date: Nov 13, 2012 In Several Joint Clearance Operations, Four Armed Taliban Killed Counterterrorism: During the past 24 hours, Afghan National Police, Afghan National Army, NDS and Coalition Forces launched 10 joint clearance operations in Kabul, Nangarhar, Kunduz, Kandahar, Helmand, Uruzgan, Logar, Paktiya, Herat...

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Bicycle bomb blast kills two in Quetta

QUETTA: A bicycle bomb apparently targeting security forces killed two people and injured nine others at airport road in Quetta on Tuesday, Geo News reported.According to police, the device exploded on the road from Quetta to the airport as a convoy of the government paramilitary Frontier Corps (FC) passed nearby."Two people passing by were killed in the blast and nine others...

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Missile attack in capital Kabul, 1 killed 2 injured

According to Afghan security officials, a number of missiles were fired in capital Kabul early Tuesday morning.Kabul security chief Gen. Ayoub Salangi confirming the report said the missiles were fired from Deh-sabz district and landed in the 9th and 10th districts of capital Kabul near the International Airport.He said at least 1 civilian was killed and 2 others were injured...

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Nov. 13., 2012. - ISAF Joint Command Morning Operational Update

KABUL, Afghanistan – An Afghan and coalition security force killed Taliban leader Mir Jan Lala during a security operation in Helmand province Monday. Mir Jan Lala was responsible for providing intelligence to Taliban senior leadership for planning attacks against Afghan and coalition forces. In other International Security Assistance Force news throughout Afghanistan: South An...

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Nov. 13., 2012. - RC-East operational update

BAGRAM, Afghanistan - Afghan and coalition forces killed an insurgent, detained one and cleared six improvised explosive devices during operations in eastern Afghanistan throughout the past 24 hours, Nov. 12. Ghazni province Afghan National Security Forces and coalition forces found and safely cleared an IED in Gelan district. Afghan National Police wounded an insurgent...

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R.I.P. - Captain Walter Reid Barrie (UK)

Captain Walter Barrie killed in Afghanistan A Military Operations news article 12 Nov 12 It is with great sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Captain Walter Reid Barrie from The Royal Scots Borderers, 1st Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland (1 SCOTS) was shot and killed in an 'insider attack' at Forward Operating Base (FOB)...

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R.I.P. - Capt. James D. Nehl

DOD Identifies Army Casualty                 The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.                 Capt. James D. Nehl, 37, of Gardiner, Ore.,...

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Statement by the Secretary of Defense on General John Allen

IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 889-12November 12, 2012 Statement by the Secretary of Defense on General John Allen             On Sunday, the Federal Bureau of Investigation referred to the Department of Defense a matter involving General John Allen, Commander of the International Security Assistance...

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