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Support our troops - Bring em home! So the Taleban can once again take over Afghanistan.  See below for the Taleban's track record and make up your own mind on whether its right we should stay and help the international community or go. Amnesty International - Afghanistan - Feb 28, 2001...

As a civvy, I often wonder what i can bring to a military discussion, there is so much to learn on this forum and I spend more time reading and absorbing information.  Let me add my two bits, if its in error please shut me down as I do not want to offend the brave men and women fighting in these...

'You get battle-inoculated pretty quickly' http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,3-2366294,00.html From Tim Albone at Camp Bastion, southern Afghanistan British forces' determination is undermining rebel credibility BRITISH forces in Afghanistan insist that despite the surprising...

Shared in accordance with the "fair dealing"  ... ...  Copyright Act - http://www.cb-cda.gc.ca/info/act-e.html#rid-33409 http://www.nytimes.com/2006/09/20/opinion/20hafvenstein.html?_r=1&oref=slogin Op-Ed Contributor Afghanistan’s Drug Habit Sign In to E-Mail This Print Single Page Save...

I mourn the soldiers who lost their lives on this mission and pray for a full recovery of those injured. Upon reflection I decided to delete the contents of the post.  A hearts and minds strategy discussion maybe is more appropriate elsewhere.

I just finished watching CNN Presents: "In the Footsteps of Bin Laden" (see link for program details and schedule.) http://www.cnn.com/CNN/Programs/presents/bin.laden/ Despite the bias an American news agency will have covering this topic, it does present a real chilling picture of what the...

I was hoping for more discussion on this topic, so I will add mine.  Feel free to lob shots or add to the ideas you see fit. An added element to the boat analogy are the waves that are breaking over the sides of the boat by including the waves of reinforcements and supply from the Arabic...

Just got off the phone with M. Cpl. Mike Phillips and made a $200 donation.  So far they've only received 5 donations so far although the program just getting going at the Kit Shop. I challenge any other "Civvies" who frequent this forum to match or beat my $200 donation. IHMO it is such a...