Topic: Afghan National Police
LONDON (Reuters) - The Afghan national army has a long way to go before Western forces can hand over responsibility for security in the country, a senior Afghan military official said on Wednesday.Brigadier General Sherin Shah said logistics, a shortage of medics ...
British soldiers who flew into a Taliban stronghold hailed a " The soldiers, from from D Company of The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, 5th Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland, were joined by Afghan National Police officers as they launched operation Zamary Kargha ...
Tuesday was the first night for a week that soldiers in the heavily-fortified base were not told to don body armour as darkness fell and, the troops said, an Afghan police officer may have passed that information on to the enemy.The ...
"As British troops moved into the village newly freed from Taliban control, they heard one message from the anxious locals: Rasul seems to be blaming the Afghan police and the coalition troops who drove the Taliban out,as unbelievable as that seems ...
It's amazing all the things going on, and we here back at home are only getting to hear about a few of those things.Many of our Soldier's in Afghanistan are there to train the ANA's (Afghan National Army ...
This allows DOD and Federal Government Employees toserve with the Troops overseas in a variety of capacities. Many ofthe skills they are looking for are not normally found in DOD particular jobsso opportunities are there. The Office of the Deputy Under Secretary ...
Afghan national security council agrees to plans for setting up local defense forcesAfghanistan's National Security Council has embraced the idea of setting up local defense forces in some parts of the nation.President Hamid Karzai's office said Wednesday the new ...
Sandwiched between an orchard and a collection of decrepit homes, Afghan police post number six is a familiar haunt of US trainers trying to gain the upper hand in the battle for Kandahar.Driving up in heavily armoured MRAP trucks built to ...
<div><p>Serious concerns over the Afghan National Police are voiced in leaked British documents published Sunday which warn that building an effective force will take "many years".</p><p>The Independent on Sunday quoted internal Foreign Office papers from several months ...
Canada's top general revealed Wednesday the military knew that at least one detainee once overseen by Canadian forces was later tortured in Afghan custody.General Walter Natynczyk's about-face raised the hackles of opposition parties who demanded that Canada's defense ...
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