Elliot Ackerman is a former MARSOC officer, CIA tactical officer, combat veteran of Iraq and Afghanistan, recipient of the Bronze Star and Silver Star Medals, and author of eight books – most ...

Although Afghanistan’s economy stabilized slightly in 2022, it saw negligible growth in 2023. Nearly half of the population lives in poverty and will continue to experience economic hardship. Moreover ...

A military administrative board of inquiry hearing overseen by three officers from Marine Corps Special Operations Command (MARSOC) at Camp Lejeune from Oct 2-8 substantiated allegations against a ...

Afghanistan remains within the top of Watchlist for 2023 – dropping from number one not because of an improvement in conditions, but because of the severity of the situation in East Africa. Here’s ...

Afghanistan Afghanistan's Taliban displays pallets of cash received for 'humanitarian aid' The Da Bank of Afghanistan, the Taliban-controlled central bank of Afghanistan, tweeted images of the cash ...

General Discharge. SEALs and MARSOC: Who They Are, How They Train, and What Sets Them Apart. Posted: May 15, 2025 | Last updated: May 15, 2025. Both Navy SEALs and Marine Raiders operate at the ...

2024 was a tumultuous year for Afghanistan, marked by ISIS-K threats, Taliban struggles, and international diplomatic efforts. 2025 promises more challenges.

Two strong earthquakes have shaken parts of western Afghanistan — with up to 2,000 feared dead and many injured. It's one of the deadliest earthquakes to strike the country in two decades.