Swedish troops make contact with the Taliban in Afghanistan, as seen through a helmet cam.
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VIDEO: Taliban Video Shows Bowe Bergdahl Handover To US
Extraordinary video from the Taliban shows the handover of POW Bowe Bergdahl to U.S. Special Forces in Afghanistan. In the video, Bergdahl is accompanied by Taliban handlers, including one with a white flag, in an open field. There’s a Toyota…
1/7 Marines Continue to Disrupt Taliban in Larr Village
Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, continued force protection operations in the nearby village of Larr, Afghanistan on May 15 to 17, 2014. “We went in there with the desired effect of disrupting a potential command and control node…
VIDEO: Cordon and Search in Mandi Sar, Afghanistan
U.S. and Afghan forces conduct a cordon and search operation in the small town of Mandi Sar, Afghanistan in search of “lethal aid” and approximately twelve mid-level Taliban fighters.
Controversy Surrounds Former POW Bergdahl’s Return
PHOTO: A U.S. Soldier patrols though the village of Yayah Khel, which is where Pfc. Bowe Bergdahl went missing. On Saturday evening, May 31st, 2014, PopularMilitary.com posted on its Facebook page about Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl’s release from Taliban captivity. The…
U.S. Announces Release of Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl by Afghan Captors
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel today (May 31, 2014) announced that Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl’s Afghan captors have released him to the U.S. military after taking him prisoner nearly five years ago while he was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Bergdahl, at…
