While the “Happy Talk” continues, consider the accompanying charts/reports on “the progress” and the “teeth in the jugular vein”, as you read the latest coming out of US/NATO in Kabul.
Afghan NGO Safety Office, 2010 4th Quarter Report
2010 4th Quarter Report
Apparently, if you are not on ...
Continue Reading →How ironic that intelligence officials can be targeted so readily in Kabul by a suicide bomber. That kind of intelligence is supposed to be secret. You know, the fact that there are intelligence service employees and a top intelligence official in a specific vehicle in downtown Kabul. Coincidence? Nah. Inside information of a personnel manifest in a vehicle on a specific route at a certain time was passed along. That’s pretty ...
Continue Reading →Some truth finally from the battlefield. An infantry battalion commander concludes that his task force is “locked in an endless war for an irrelevant valley.” Ask any Soldier and Marine that has served in the Pech Valley, Kunar Province since 2005 and they will tell you the same thing.
It’s about time commanders are finally telling it like it is. “There is nothing strategically important about this terrain…we ...
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