Saturday, May 28, 2011

PLEASE WATCH THIS VIDEO OVER MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND OF 10TH MTN DIVISION IN AFGHANISTAN



This is a captivating series of videos linked together showing members of the 10th Mountain Division from Fort Drum in New York as the prepare to leave for Afghanistan and the combat they encounter when they get to Afghanistan.

This video was produced by the New York Times and their war correspondent James Dao.

http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/world/battalion.html#/NYT/Features/36

Click on link to watch video

SPRING OFFENSIVE BY TALIBAN KILLS TOTAL OF 13 TROOPS IN AFGHANISTAN



The Taliban have launched their Spring Offensive and a total 13 troops have been killed in two days in Afghanistan.

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20110527/ap_on_re_as/as_afghanistan_71

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Sunday, May 22, 2011

TALIBAN AMBUSH

Friday, May 20, 2011

AT LEAST 30 KILLED IN TRIPLE BOMBING IN KIRKUK, IRAQ

Anyone who tells you the tables have been turned and Iraq is now a peaceful country is talking out of the side of their mouth.

Tensions and violence continue to mount in Iraq and today 30 people were killed in Kirkuk and another 90 injured from three car bombs.


At Least 30 Killed in Kirkuk Triple Bombing -- News from Antiwar.com

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MARINES AMBUSHED IN AFGHANISTAN

MARINE GUN BATTLE IN AFGHANISAN