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Latest Afghan Attacks Highlight Challenges of Training, Vetting Afghan Security Forces
April 27 by Pro PublicaThe news out of Afghanistan seems to be almost all doom and gloom: 8 NATO soldiers and one civilian were killed today by a veteran Afghan army pilot who reportedly turned on his trainers. The...
Friendly fire shooting in Badghis province
January 24 by ISAF Joint Command AfghanistanEditor's note: This is a corrected version of release #2011-01-S-201. The previous version reported that the ISAF service member died following an insurgent attack. KABUL, Afghanistan (Jan. 20...
Walking The Thin Blue Line: Protecting Friendly Forces in the Asymmetric Battlespace
September 08 by Richard de SilvaCharles Sadowski Jr is a specialist on Combat Identification Systems. Having served in the US Air Force for 20 years as an F-15 instructor pilot and then flying Boeing 727s for Pan American Airways,...