CSI Afghanistan: It’s Not About Fingering the Bad Guys Anymore
BAGRAM AIR FIELD, Afghanistan – The technician squeezes four plastic water bottles in one beefy paw and flips his hand over. He spills the liquid in a circular motion, like he was stirring a cauldron....
View ArticleDrones Surge, Special Ops Strike in Petraeus Campaign Plan
KABUL, Afghanistan — Ever since the Afghanistan war became a counterinsurgency fight, critics have charged that commanders’ cautions about using force only inhibit the fight against the Taliban. But in...
View ArticleDavid Petraeus: The Danger Room Interview
KABUL, Afghanistan — My 45-minute interview Tuesday with Gen. David Petraeus, commander of U.S. forces in Afghanistan, was considerably less physically taxing than the last time we talked in person....
View ArticleNew Way to Stop Roadside Bombs: Super-Soak ‘Em
Want to destroy a roadside bomb? Think like a fourth-grader and reach for your water gun. The Stingray, a device developed by Sandia National Laboratories and an Albuquerque-based company called TEAM...
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