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Ten years on: inside the bin Laden raid. A conversation with William H. McRaven and Nicholas Rasmussen
Retired Adm. William McRaven and Nicholas Rasmussen, former National Counterterrorism Center director, discuss the raid on the Usama bin Laden compound in Pakistan in commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the operation.
By Audrey Alexander
US Africa Command reviewing reports of civilians killed in Somali raid
The U.S. military says it is taking seriously reports that civilians were killed in a raid it supported in Somalia against the extremist group al-Shabab.
UN says Afghan air raid in April killed 30 children
The U.N. mission to Afghanistan said Monday that 30 children were among those killed in an Afghan air raid last month that officials said targeted insurgents.
The Doolittle Raid generated more ripples than once thought
The Doolittle attack generated more, and more violent, ripples than once thought.
By James M. Scott, World War II Magazine
Should the US enforce a naval blockade against North Korea?
Top U.S. officials and defense experts are advocating for maritime interdiction and a potential naval blockade to fully enforce sanctions on North Korea.
By Todd South
US and Afghan forces free Taliban prisoners in Helmand
U.S. and Afghan forces raided a Taliban prison in Helmand province Jan. 20, rescuing more than 60 Afghan security forces, senior Afghan defense officials told Military Times.
By Shawn Snow
Commandos raid ‘Red Unit’ in ongoing campaign against Taliban financial network
Afghan commandos executed a nighttime raid against the Taliban’s “Red Unit” in Helmand province on Monday, seizing over a ton of hashish valued at $3.4 million and freeing five captives.
By Kyle Rempfer
US Africa Command leader orders new probe into Somalia raid
The head of U.S. Africa Command has asked for an additional investigation into whether civilians were killed during a deadly August raid in Somalia involving American and Somali forces.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
CIA releases 470,000 more files from bin Laden raid
Never-before-seen video of Osama bin Laden’s son and potential successor was released Wednesday by the CIA in a trove of material recovered during the May 2011 raid that killed the al-Qaida leader at his compound in Pakistan.
Navy Department updates awards policy for sailors, Marines
The Navy Department has issued guidance on "V," "C," and "R" devices.
By Jeff Schogol
US puts boots on the ground in Yemen to attack AQAP
The joint UAE-US operation includes airstrikes and targets al-Qaida pockets in central Yemen.
By Tara Copp, AP