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| WASHINGTON, Nov. 30, 2008 - Afghan and coalition forces killed 17 armed militants and detained 10 suspects during operations targeting the Haqqani and Hizb-e-Islami Gulbuddin terrorist networks in Paktia and Kabul provinces, military officials said.
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| WASHINGTON, Nov. 28, 2008 - A coalition-forces vehicle and a van carrying Afghan civilians were involved in a traffic accident on Highway 1 in the capital city of Kabul, military officials said. |
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| KABUL, Afghanistan, Nov. 28, 2008 - An Afghan woman and her seven-month-old son, who were severely injured by militants during an operation in Kapisa, Nov. 20, were released from a Coalition forces hospital in Bagram. |
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| WASHINGTON, Nov. 26, 2008 - Coalition and Afghan forces killed 32 militants and captured 10 suspected militants during operations to disrupt terrorist networks in Afghanistan. |
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| BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan, Nov. 26, 2008 - Whether it is a routine patrol or a weapons search, U.S. and Afghan forces increasingly are working together to halt the violence that has haunted Afghanistan for more than 30 years. |
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| WASHINGTON, Nov. 25, 2008 - The performance of Afghanistan’s army and police continues to improve while more soldiers and officers are trained and fielded. |
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| KABUL, Afghanistan, Nov. 25, 2008 - Coalition forces killed six armed militants and captured 12 suspected militants during operations to disrupt terrorist networks in Afghanistan’s Kapisa and Paktika provinces. |
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| BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan, Nov. 25, 2008 - Residents of Qasaba village now have electricity to power their shops and homes thanks to members of the provincial reconstruction team in Afghanistan’s Nangarhar province. |
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| KABUL, Afghanistan, Nov. 24, 2008 - Coalition forces killed seven armed militants during an operation to disrupt Taliban roadside bomb and foreign-fighter networks in eastern Afghanistan, military officials reported. |
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| WASHINGTON, Nov. 23, 2008 - Coalition and Afghan forces killed 19 armed militants, detained 11 suspects and destroyed weapons in Afghanistan. |
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| WASHINGTON, Nov. 21, 2008 - The National Guard is sending two agri-business units that include guardsmen with farming backgrounds to Afghanistan. |
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| WASHINGTON, Nov. 21, 2008 - Afghan army commandos and their coalition partners killed four militants while simultaneously protecting nearly 90 civilians in western Afghanistan. |
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| BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan, Nov. 21, 2008 - Soldiers with a battalion of the 101st Airborne Division have rebuilt an aid station allowing them to improve care in a critical part of Afghanistan. |
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| WASHINGTON, Nov. 20, 2008 - Afghan and coalition forces detained a key insurgent leader in Afghanistan’s Khowst province. |
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| CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait, Nov. 20, 2008 - The Ohio Army National Guard's 37th Infantry Brigade Combat Team is making its presence felt in three key areas of Central Command: Kuwait, Iraq and now in Afghanistan. |
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| WASHINGTON, Nov. 19, 2008 - Afghan civilians are transformed into soldiers on a daily basis at the Kabul Military Training Center. |
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| WASHINGTON, Nov. 18, 2008 - Coalition forces in Afghanistan killed five militants and destroyed a weapons cache in Farah province.
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| BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan, Nov. 17, 2008 - Medical professionals from the United States, Egypt and Korea have partnered to train Afghan doctors. |
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| WASHINGTON, Nov. 17, 2008 - Afghan and coalition forces killed 38 militants in Afghanistan’s southern province of Helmand, military officials reported. |
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| BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan, Nov. 14, 2008 - Soldiers, government officials and journalists descended on Afghanistan’s Panjshir province for the grand opening of several developmental projects, including a “green energy” wind farm. |
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| WASHINGTON, Nov. 14, 2008 - Coalition forces killed four al-Qaida insurgents during fighting in eastern Afghanistan’s Paktika province. |
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| WASHINGTON, Nov. 13, 2008 - Afghan national security forces, assisted by their coalition partners, captured an enemy bomb expert in Afghanistan. |
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| WASHINGTON, Nov. 12, 2008 - Afghan national security forces are larger, fully engaged and leading the fight against terrorism in Afghanistan, the U.S. general in charge of training them said. |
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| WASHINGTON, Nov. 12, 2008 - Afghan and coalition forces killed four militants after being ambushed in an area near Afghanistan’s western border. |
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| BAGRAM AIR FIELD, Afghanistan, Nov. 11, 2008 - This Veterans Day was like no other for 77 servicemembers who took the oath of allegiance and officially became U.S. citizens while deployed to Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan. |
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| KABUL, Afghanistan, Nov. 10, 2008 - The Afghan National Army reached a milestone Nov. 1 when it held its first six-day comannd post exercise.
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| WASHINGTON, Nov. 9, 2008 - Coalition forces killed 10 armed militants and detained 13 suspects during multiple operations aimed at disrupting the Taliban and Haqqani terrorist networks in Afghanistan’s Nangarhar and Khowst provinces. |
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| KABUL, Afghanistan, Nov. 9, 2008 - Afghan government officials and Afghan and coalition forces traveled to the Shah Wali Kot district of Afghanistan’s Kandahar province to investigate claims of civilian casualties in recent operations. |
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| BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan, Nov. 7, 2008 - Using a method called “district mapping,” the provincial reconstruction team in Afghanistan’s Nangarhar province helps to make the decisions on how to spend money allocated for construction and infrastructure improvements. |
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| WASHINGTON, Nov. 7, 2008 - Afghan and coalition forces detained four insurgents during operations targeting the Haqqani and Taliban bombing and foreign fighter networks in Afghanistan. |
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| WASHINGTON, Nov. 6, 2008 - Coalition forces killed an insurgent associated with the Haqqani foreign fighter facilitator network and one of his associates during an operation in Afghanistan’s Khowst province. |
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| WASHINGTON, Nov. 6, 2008 - Coalition, NATO International Security Assistance Force and Afghan officials are investigating possible civilian casualties during two incidents in Afghanistan. |
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| BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan, Nov. 6, 2008 - Communications at Task Force Duke run smoothly thanks to the efforts of soldiers with the 1st Infantry Division’s Special Troops Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team. |
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| BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan, Nov. 5, 2008 - In Nangarhar province along the country's difficult eastern border, the U.S. military has created a construction bright spot: $40 million in new roads, schools and bridges. |
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| WASHINGTON, Nov. 4, 2008 - Afghan and coalition forces killed five insurgents during a combat security patrol in the Nahr Surkh district of Afghanistan’s Helmand province. |
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| WASHINGTON, Nov. 3, 2008 - Coalition and Afghan forces dismantled a drug-making facility and destroyed 44 tons of hashish in what military officials say is a major blow to funding terrorists. |
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| WASHINGTON, Nov. 2, 2008 - Coalition forces killed 19 armed militants and detained three suspects Oct. 31 during multiple operations in eastern Afghanistan. |
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