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A harrowing night in Afghanistan earns A-10 pilot the Distinguished Flying Cross, 10 years later
Lt. Col. Mike Hilkert helped save the lives of more than 30 soldiers and airmen.
Airstrikes called in as Taliban attempt to breach Bagram Air Base
U.S. and Afghan forces were pulled into a nearly nine to 10 hour firefight after a suicide bombing targeted a medical facility that was under construction near the base, a source on the ground detailed to Military Times.
By Shawn Snow
Afghan bomber hits medical facility near American air base, 2 killed
A powerful suicide bombing targeted an under-construction medical facility Wednesday near Bagram Air Base, the main American base north of Afghanistan’s capital, the U.S. military and Afghan officials said. Two civilians were killed and more than 70 people wounded.
3 Marines killed in Bagram roadside bomb blast identified by Pentagon
The deaths of the three Marines in Afghanistan are the first for the Corps in several years.
By Shawn Snow
Troops at these bases will get early screening of Mark Wahlberg’s ‘Mile 22’ — for free
AAFES Reel Time theaters will also screen it for free at 12 U.S. bases on Aug. 4. Here's the list.
By Karen Jowers
Report: Lax security allowed suicide bomber to kill 5 on Bagram Airfield
A local Afghan worker who killed five and wounded 16 in a suicide bombing on Bagram Airfield last year spent about four months building his suicide vest in his work space on base.
Coalition troops wounded in vehicle bomb attack near Kandahar
A small number of coalition service members were wounded when a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device, or VBIED, hit their patrol in Kandahar, Afghanistan, according to a press release from Resolute Support.
By Shawn Snow