Afghanistan
Craig “Doc” Glynn – Military Records
The folks at Military Phony sent us their work on James Craig “Doc” Glynn who we wrote about here. Glynn lives in Titusville, Florida and is 68 years old at the time of this writing – March 2020. Here Glynn claims he was in Afghanistan just as Prince Harry was. Here he claims MSG along […]
82nd Airborne soldiers quarantined at Fort Bragg after return from Afghanistan
More than 300 82nd Airborne Division paratroopers returning from Afghanistan began a 14-day quarantine Saturday to prevent potential spread of the coronavirus, the division said in a statement. The paratroopers of the 3rd Brigade completed a nine-month rotation in support of the U.S.-led Resolute Support mission and will undergo health monitoring and medical treatment at […]
Afghan peace deal hits first snag over Taliban prisoner releases
Thought this was going to be stumbling block #1. Kathy Gannon KABUL, Afghanistan — Afghanistan’s president said Sunday that he will not free thousands of Taliban prisoners ahead of all-Afghan power-sharing talks set for next week, publicly disagreeing with a timetable for a speedy prisoner release laid out just a day earlier in a U.S.-Taliban […]
Paul Kilbourn – Phony SEAL and “The Devil of Afghanistan”
The folks at MilitaryPhony sent us their work on Howard “Paul” Kilbourn. Kilbourn lives in Windsor, Colorado and is 37 years old at the time of this writing – March 2020. He seems to prefer to go by just “Paul” when he isn’t being called “The Reaper” or “The Devil of Afghanistan.” On Kilbourn’s Facebook […]
US-Taliban sign peace deal – US troops to exit Afghanistan in 14 months
IED Detonation US officials and Taliban representatives have signed a final peace deal after months of negotiations in Qatar’s capital to end the United States’s longest war. Today’s agreement, signed in Doha in the presence of leaders from the US, Pakistan, Qatar, Turkey, India, Indonesia, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan, will pave the way for the US […]
Trump expresses optimism for US peace deal with Taliban
President Donald Trump, with first lady Melania Trump, wave as they walk across the tarmac to board Air Force One during their departure, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2020, at Andrews Air Force Base, Md. Trump is traveling to India. (Alex Brandon/AP) I’m guardedly optimistic. Both the Taliban and the U.S. are calling on their forces to […]
Airplane Crash in Taliban Area
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Photo provided by Tariq Ghazniwal shows an aircraft that crashed in eastern Afghanistan on Monday, Jan. 27, 2020. (Tariq Ghazniwal via AP) An aviation vehicle has apparently crashed in the Gasni Province region of the Hindu Kush, currently under control of the Taliban. This is an ongoing story, so there may be updates to come. […]
Peace Talks in Afghanistan
Peace talks on Afghanistan are currently underway. But there are disputes and the two Big Mahoffs in Afghanistan are butting heads over who’s in charge and who isn’t. https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-military/2020/01/16/taliban-say-they-handed-cease-fire-offer-to-us-peace-envoy/ From the article: But the Taliban have been refusing to talk with the Kabul government of Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah. The […]
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