Dear God (hat tip - Lynn S): NATO-led forces are investigating the death of four Marines in eastern Afghanistan after their commanders reportedly rejected requests for artillery fire in a battle with insurgents, the Pentagon said on Wednesday. Tuesday's incident was "under investigation" and details remained unclear, press secretary Geoff Morrell told a news conference.... 了解更多

还有什么比美联社无视死去的海军陆战队家人的愿望并把他的血淋淋的尸体撒在电线上更无耻的呢？ 为什么，《赫芬顿邮报》在首页上重印了大幅图像，并附有博客评论，称赞美联社摄影师的作品“有品味”-以及... 了解更多

Responding to a question about Afghanistan during today's White House press briefing, Obama spokesman Robert Gibbs assailed Bush/Cheney for having "under-resourced Afghanistan for the better part of a decade" and declared the region "the most important part of our war on terror." Whoops. That's "Overseas Continegency Operation" to you, Bobby. Flashback: *** President Obama hasn't... 了解更多

Milblogs are on the story: J.D. Johannes is there. Mudville Gazette has a big round-up.

克里斯·加洛韦少校（36岁）是团体博客Flopping Aces的作家。 他曾在伊拉克和阿富汗任职。 XNUMX月，他度过了自己的生活。 他在Flopping Aces遭受破坏的同行作家向他们的朋友致以感动的敬意。 请阅读。 悲惨的损失。 持久的遗产。 服务这个国家不会... 了解更多

Cpl。 RIP本杰明·科普（Benjamin Kopp）

Scroll down for updates...evidence of desertion mounting... My prayers are with the family of Pfc. Bowe Bergdahl, the U.S. soldier seen on the Taliban abduction video released this weekend. The Jawa Report has the full clip. All Americans should hope and pray for his release from jihadi custody. There's one question I have, though, about... 了解更多

Photo credit: U.S. Marines and about 650 Afghan soldiers and police officers prepare to board CH-53D Sea Stallion and CH-53E Super Stallion helicopters on Forward Operating Base Dwyer, Afghanistan, July 2, 2009. The Marines are assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 3, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade. The Marines and Afghan... 了解更多

我在下面的专栏里悼念一些真正的美国英雄，他们的葬礼不会受到连墙电缆的报道。 但首先，我想分享一封读者诺埃尔（Noelle）的电子邮件，他昨天给我写了一封信：我们度过了一个令人难忘的星期天，想知道4月XNUMX日在阿富汗[泽拉克战场]（Zerok）遇难的人中有一个人是我们的儿子吗？ 上帝... 了解更多

Over the weekend, I blogged about Pvt. Aaron Fairbairn, one of two American soldiers killed in in eastern Afghanistan by a jihadi suicide bomber. The other American soldier killed in the attack has been identified. His name is Pvt. Justin Casillas. The Woodland Daily Democrat reports: A local soldier was killed Saturday in Afghanistan after... 了解更多

有人说这是骗局。 肯定不是。 《西雅图时报》的故事讲述了陆军上司艾伦·费尔贝恩（Aaron Fairbairn）上周末在阿富汗东部基地被一名圣战自杀炸弹袭击者杀害的故事。 在此处阅读全部内容：大卫·马斯特斯（David Masters）和他的妻子雪莱（Sheley）星期五在救济中大笑起来... 了解更多

在达拉斯茶话会度过了一段美好的时光之后，回到我的酒店，却读到了父亲的伤心欲绝。 大卫·马斯特斯（David M. Masters）今天晚上在推特上传递了毁灭性消息，他的儿子亚伦（Aaron）是今天在阿富汗被自杀炸弹袭击者杀死的两名美国士兵之一。 他的信息是：美国的北岸... 了解更多

在假期周末出发前，请让我们的海军陆战队为您祈祷。 自由不是免费的。 通过AHN，这是阿富汗激增事件的最新进展：一名美国海军陆战队被杀，原因是周五美国和阿富汗部队继续向赫尔曼德河谷深处展开大规模攻势。 突击行动是阿富汗的第一个主要行动。 了解更多

在一名邻居指控她通奸之后，塔利班在巴基斯坦的斯瓦特山谷公开招募了一名17岁女孩（是的）。 当穆斯林通奸警察鞭打她时，她的兄弟将她压倒。 当她在泥土中朝下尖叫时，一群人站在旁边，看着沉默。 石器时代的伊斯兰教徒信徒通过录像带... 了解更多

怜悯这个可怜的人。 累了生活在梦想中的世界：更多来自……这里

We are blessed to have men like these fighting for us. Ten Green Berets will receive Silver Stars today for their heroism. Give thanks and praise:

"I'll continue my schooling even if they try to kill me. I won't stop going to school." -- Shamsia, 17, victim of jihadist acid attack in Kabul.

邪恶统治着阿富汗。 其他地方到处都是冷漠。 这让我想起了世界如何对韩国基督教人质的苦难耸了耸肩。 Ho-hum：塔利班声称，昨天在喀布尔被枪杀的一名英国援助人员被谋杀，因为她是一名基督徒。 34岁的盖尔·威廉姆斯（Gayle Williams）被两名男子在近距离射击... 了解更多

First Lady Laura Bush made a surprise visit to Afghanistan over the weekend to push for more world aid for the war-torn country and to lobby for women's rights/education. She met with Afghan president Hamid Karzai and greeted US troops at Bagram. Unlike some first ladies, she doesn't need to embellish reports of her trip... 了解更多

Last June, I told you about the amazing book Lone Survivor, by American hero Marcus Luttrell. It went on to become a NYTimes best-seller and sparked a Hollywood bidding war--and Luttrell has gone on to inspire millions with his true-life, eyewitness account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10 in Afghanistan.... 了解更多

阿富汗的故事：向前迈进，向后退一百步。 该国的重新塔利班化进程仍在继续。 如果您对自己说“他的双曲棍球棒是什么”，那么当您允许将伊斯兰教法嵌入到“民主”宪法中时，会发生以下情况：伊斯兰教法，流血，伊斯兰教法：

Our American soldiers in Afghanistan won't get their names splashed all over the front page of blabbermouth Drudge, but they deserve your attention and support. Milblogger Matt Burden at Blackfive appeals for your help. Take time out of your lunch break to do this: Not too long ago, Blackfive readers, joined by thousands of readers... 了解更多

Meet an American hero: A Navy SEAL from Long Island who was killed while leading a reconnaissance mission deep behind enemy lines in Afghanistan will receive the nation's highest military award for valor _ the Medal of Honor, President Bush announced Thursday. Lt. Michael P. Murphy, 29, of Patchogue, is the first armed forces service... 了解更多

反恐分析师戴夫·加滕斯坦·罗斯（Daveed Gartenstein-Ross）埋在伊拉克。 从电报外阅读他的最新消息：巡逻Yarmouk。 导线的JD约翰内斯在巴格达的1-28特混队的黑狮中埋葬，报道了“细胞战场”。 Miblogs报告... Anbar省的一名飞行/创伤护士Desert Flier，写了有关Ramadi通宵的博客。 imp住... 了解更多

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