Afghan War Blog

A ceremony was held at ISAF Headquarters ending the NATO commitment to Afghanistan under the ISAF mission. Beginning in January 2015 NATO wi...

Our counter-insurgency doctrine states that for COIN forces to win the insurgents have to be defeated; for the insurgents to win, they have ...

The Pentagon will be shutting down a critical task force that has the responsibility to combat corruption in Afghanistan. The Combined Inter...

Transition, when referring to Afghanistan, is used to describe " . . . the process by which the lead responsibility for security in Afg...

NATO has published a series of informative and interactive webpages called "Return to Hope" . One informative part of this serie...

General John Campbell, commander of the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF), addressed members of ISAF command in Kabul, Afghan...

A couple of O-6 level Marine Corps officers assigned to ISAF have been nominated for promotion for their first star. Colonel William Jurney ...

Warfare is more than just about fighting. It has a lot to do with the public perception of who is just and who is winning. One can study t...

ISAF General Officer Assignments and Moves. The Army Chief of Staff has announced that the following general officer assignments will be m...

General Joseph Dunford took command of ISAF from General John Allen on February 10, 2013. He will likely be the last ISAF commander (COMISAF...

During a Pentagon briefing on February 8, 2012 LTG Scarparrotti of ISAF explained his (DoD and ISAF's view) of the recent news article p...

A BBC article poses questions and provides answers about foreign troops in Afghanistan and lends insight as to how the conflict is proceedin...