Military Times1d
US troops, Afghan allies say executive orders endanger their families
They hoped to see their families escape the Taliban and settle in the United States. But two executive orders put those ...
The Bulwark8d
USAID Kept My Troops Safe in Afghanistan
In Afghanistan, USAID saved a lot of American lives. Those wells, schools, and hospitals may have eventually fallen into the ...
Trump immigration order stops Afghanistan exits, including families of US troops
A Trump executive order suspending refugee programs has trapped the families of U.S. troops in Afghanistan who were promised an escape.
Military Times28d
Trump order blocks families of US troops from leaving Afghanistan
An estimated 200 family members of U.S. troops are in Afghanistan and attempting to flee the Taliban through the U.S. Refugees Admissions Program, or USRAP, said Shawn VanDiver, president of ...
4 Pakistani troops are killed while responding to an attack on aid trucks in the restive northwest
Pakistani officials say militants overnight ambushed security forces who were responding to an attack on aid trucks in the country’s troubled northwest, and four soldiers were killed ...
San Diego Union-Tribune26d
Afghans who assisted U.S. troops among those targeted in federal suspension of refugee program
His father, who was a general in the Afghanistan army and served with American troops, had a Priority One Visa under the State Department’s U.S. Refugee Admissions Program. His father ...