A New Hampshire Marine who was barred from wearing his uniform for his high school graduation last June has been killed by a roadside bomb. Lance Corporal Brandon Garabrant, who signed up for the forces immediately after finishing his studies,
Friday on Newsmax TV’s “The Steve Malzberg Show,” former roommate of Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl Ret. Army Spc. Cody Full said the government knew Bergdahl was a traitor when they made the controversial prisoner exchange for five top Taliban commanders.
WASHINGTON (AP) — A 24-year-old veteran who lost an eye after taking a grenade blast in Afghanistan to save a fellow Marine received the nation’s highest military honor Thursday in a somber White House ceremony. President Barack Obama walked from
A U.S. contractor currently working in Baghdad, and who is employed by a Blackwater-type security group, has texted the me a short overview of what is happening in that country. “It’s getting back to war conditions here and it’s about
A family who bought a dog through an ad on Craigslist just gave the animal back to a recently returned soldier after finding out that the soldier’s girlfriend sold the dog without his permission while he was deployed overseas. When
Afghanistan presidential candidate Abdullah Abdullah is “demanding an immediate stop to vote counting,” claiming “ballot boxes have been stuffed… to benefit his rival Ashraf Ghani.” According to BBC News, Abdullah said he has “lost trust in election officials” and has
CITY OF LONDON, United Kingdom – General David Petraeus, the former CIA director and head of the international forces in Afghanistan (ISAF), has today said that the United States is suffering deeply because of partisanship, and said that the country
Islamabad, June 17 (QNA) – The Pakistan Air Force aircraft pounded militant hideouts early Tuesday in parts of North Waziristan, killing more than 50 militants, sources said. The air strikes were conducted in Mir Ali and other areas of the
Earlier this year, Move America Forward proudly celebrated its ten year anniversary of supporting our brave men and women of the military and their war on terror. Over the past decade, we have shipped over 315 tons of care packages
In 2007, President George W. Bush said “the fight in Iraq is part of a broader struggle that’s unfolding across the region” so if the United States was to completely withdraw troops from Iraq it would mean terrorists would move
Over the weekend I was able to interview a soldier who is serving in Afghanistan about what he and fellow soldiers think about the Bergdahl deal. I agreed to not use his name so I’ll just refer to him as
ISLAMABAD (AP) — The Pakistani army Sunday launched a long-awaited operation against foreign and local militants in a tribal region near the Afghan border, hours after jets pounded insurgent hideouts in the country’s northwest, the army said. The move effectively
Johnny Micheal Spann’s daughter Alison was nine years old when he was murdered by rioting Taliban prisoners in Afghanistan in 2001, making him the first American to die in the war. 13 years later, she got to watch Barack Obama
Marine Sgt. Colin Archipley’s unit suffered heavy casualties in the savage house-to-house fighting against insurgents holed up in the Iraqi city of Fallujah in 2004. Nearly a decade later, he watched in frustration from his organic farm north of San
In October 2011, President Obama stated that the last American troops would leave Iraq by the end of the year. “Today,” he chortled, “I can report that, as promised, the rest of our troops in Iraq will come home by
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Bowe Bergdahl, the Army sergeant who has been recovering in Germany after five years as a Taliban captive in Afghanistan, returned to the United States early Friday to continue his medical treatment. A Pentagon spokesman, Navy
The onslaught against the Iraqi government by al Qaeda splinter group Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) is threatening to overtake the American embassy in Baghdad, and as the bad news spreads from city to city in the nation,
CNN Chief International Correspondent Christiane Amanpour stated that the chaos in Iraq and reports that Iraqi forces abandoned the city of Mosul “seriously undermine the U.S. administration’s claim it has lift left behind forces that are capable of taking care
Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl, whose release from captivity under the Taliban has sparked an uproar among those concerned that freeing five high-ranking Taliban officials for his freedom puts Americans in danger, made have exhibited signs of mental illness before joining the
Sometimes when witnesses to violent crimes choose not to run, they become heroes. That’s exactly what happened to Houston area military veteran Chance Perkins, when he recently stopped at a south side Valero gas station to fill up his tank. On
Yesterday I wondered if Democrat Rep. Jacki Speier of California had gone off the deep end by musing that the Taliban aren’t really terrorists, but rather “part of the fabric of Afghanistan.” It turns out she was basically mangling the
Show business is a business … except when there’s a message the industry wants to send. Or, in some cases, not send at all. Then, capitalism takes a back seat. Who cares about the bottom line? Consider the fact that
On Tuesday’s “On the Record,” Sen. James Inhofe (R-OK), the ranking member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, offered a few of the unclassified details from a closed-door briefing the White House gave on Tuesday concerning the swap of five
Trying to follow the Obama Administration’s twisted web of lies and evasions in the Bergdahl affair is enough to drive anyone nuts. I’m not sure how long of a drive that was in the case of Rep. Jackie Speier (D-CA),
Americans are naturally eager to end the long war in Afghanistan, but that does not mean we should dismiss the threat that violent terrorist groups, such as the Taliban, pose to our nation. Without any consultation with Congress, the Obama
