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Afghan Army

June 22, 2017
Fashion Faux Pas: US Wasted Millions on Afghan Army Uniforms
By Catherine Putz
Why choose a forest uniform for a mostly dry and beige country?

August 31, 2016
2016 Fighting Season Highlights Vulnerabilities for Afghan Forces
By Shawn Snow
Why the fortress fiefdom effect is reducing the combat capabilities of Afghan forces.

August 26, 2016
US To Send $60 Million Arms Package to Afghanistan
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Afghan National Defense and Security Forces are slated to receive over 5,000 new rifles and machine guns.

August 23, 2016
Afghan Commandos: Afghanistan’s First, Last, and Best Line of Defense
By Shawn Snow
Commandos are the country's best hope for staving off advances from the Taliban and ISIS.

April 27, 2016
Afghanistan and Pakistan Return to the Blame Game After the Kabul Attacks
By Hamzah Rifaat
Afghanistan is playing the blame game with Pakistan once again. Islamabad and Kabul need to focus on the fight against terror.

October 15, 2015
3 Lessons for Kabul and Washington After the Battle for Kunduz
By Ankit Panda
The 15-day siege of Kunduz will be a wake-up call for Kabul and Washington.

October 07, 2015
The Plight of Afghanistan’s Soldiers
By Ali Reza Sarwar and Moh. Sayed Madadi
The Afghan government is failing to provide its military with the leadership and support it needs.

February 04, 2015
US Military Reverses Decision to Classify Data on Afghan Forces
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The US military has performed another U-turn on releasing data on the Afghan National Security Forces.

August 29, 2012
What’s Mitt’s Foreign Policy?
While America’s Presidential Election won’t be won on foreign policy, Mitt Romney’s experience and views matter.

January 29, 2012
Afghan Commandos’ Mixed Show
An unexpected insurgent attack in Paktika offers an opportunity to assess the Afghan military in action.

January 29, 2012
Afghan Commandos’ Mixed Show
An unexpected insurgent attack in Paktika offers an opportunity to assess the Afghan military in action.
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