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Horrible Fate of 38 Navy SEALs in Afghanistan
In this episode, we retrace the final hours of Extortion 17, the CH-47 Chinook flight that carried an elite quick reaction force into Afghanistan’s Tangi Valley on August 6, 2011. After Army Rangers were pinned down during a night raid,
The Battle of Takur Ghar began three days into Operation Anaconda—an attempt by thousands of U.S. and allied troops to encircle Al Qaeda and Taliban forces in Afghanistan’s Shah-i-Kot Valley in March 2002.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday suggested that he is working to reestablish a U.S. presence at Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan, four years after America’s chaotic withdrawal from the country left the base in the Taliban’s hands.