DTN News - AFGHAN WAR NEWS: U.S. Forces Provided Security Convoy Bringing Supplies To U.S. Military Bases Arrives At Forward Operating Base Bostic In Kunar Province

DTN News - AFGHAN WAR NEWS: U.S. Forces Provided Security Convoy Bringing Supplies To U.S. Military Bases Arrives At Forward Operating Base Bostic In Kunar Province

(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada – March 19, 2012: A convoy bringing supplies to U.S. military bases arrives at Forward Operating Base Bostic in Kunar province, eastern Afghanistan March 19, 2012. 

U.S. military forces provided security to a huge convoy that travelled two days from Jalalabad bringing supplies to U.S. military bases in Kunar province near the Pakistan borders.

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DTN News - AFGHAN WAR NEWS: U.S. Army Soldier SSG Chand Anuresh Talks To Afghan Drivers Prior Providing Security To Afghan Drivers Bringing Supplies To U.S. Military Near Pakistan Borders

DTN News - AFGHAN WAR NEWS: U.S. Army Soldier SSG Chand Anuresh Talks To Afghan Drivers Prior Providing Security To Afghan Drivers Bringing Supplies To U.S. Military Near Pakistan Borders

(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada – March 19, 2012: U.S. Army soldier SSG Chand Anuresh of 325th Brigade Support Battalion, 3rd Brigade, 25th Infantry talks to Afghan civilian drivers before the second leg of a mission bringing supplies for U.S. military bases at Forward Operating Base Joyce in Kunar province, eastern Afghanistan March 18, 2012. 

U.S. military forces provided security to a huge convoy that travelled for two days from Jalalabad bringing supplies to U.S. military bases in Kunar province near the Pakistan borders. Picture taken March 18, 2012.

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DTN News - AFGHAN WAR NEWS: U.S. Army Soldier Sergeant Stephanie At Platoon Briefing Prior Providing Security To Afghan Drivers Bringing Supplies To U.S. Military Near Pakistan Borders

DTN News - AFGHAN WAR NEWS: U.S. Army Soldier Sergeant Stephanie At Platoon Briefing Prior Providing Security To Afghan Drivers Bringing Supplies To U.S. Military Near Pakistan Borders

(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada – March 19, 2012: U.S. Army soldier Sergeant Stephanie of 325th Brigade Support Battalion, 3rd Brigade, 25th Infantry talks during a platoon briefing before leaving for the second leg of a mission bringing supplies to U.S. military bases at Forward Operating Base Joyce in Kunar province, eastern Afghanistan March 18, 2012. 

U.S. military forces provided security to a huge convoy that travelled for two days from Jalalabad bringing supplies to U.S. military bases in Kunar province near the Pakistan borders. Picture taken March 18, 2012.

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DTN News - AFGHAN WAR NEWS: U.S. Forces Provided Security To Afghan Drivers Bringing Supplies To U.S. Military Bases Near Pakistan Borders

DTN News - AFGHAN WAR NEWS:  U.S. Forces Provided Security To Afghan Drivers Bringing Supplies To U.S. Military Bases Near Pakistan Borders

(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada – March 19, 2012: Afghan drivers wait to leave with U.S. Army soldiers from 325th Brigade Support Battalion, 3rd Brigade, 25th Infantry to the second leg of a mission bringing supplies to U.S. military bases at Forward Operating Base Joyce in Kunar province, eastern Afghanistan March 18, 2012. 

U.S. military forces provided security to a huge convoy that travelled for two days from Jalalabad bringing supplies to U.S. military bases in Kunar province near the Pakistan borders. Picture taken March 18, 2012.

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DTN News - AFGHAN WAR NEWS: U.S. Army Soldier SPC Mike Hains Preparing Prior Providing Security To Afghan Drivers Bringing Supplies To U.S. Military Near Pakistan Borders

DTN News - AFGHAN WAR NEWS:  U.S. Army Soldier SPC Mike Hains Preparing Prior Providing Security To Afghan Drivers Bringing Supplies To U.S. Military Near Pakistan Borders

(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada – March 19, 2012: U.S. Army soldier SPC Mike Hains of 325th Brigade Support Battalion, 3rd Brigade, 25th Infantry carries a machinegun while preparing to go on the second leg of a mission providing security to a convoy bringing supplies at Forward Operating Base Joyce in Kunar province, eastern Afghanistan March 18, 2012. 

U.S. military forces provided security to a huge convoy that travelled for two days from Jalalabad bringing supplies to U.S. military bases in Kunar province near the Pakistan borders. Picture taken March 18, 2012. (Photo - Reuters)

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DTN News - AFGHAN WAR NEWS: Karzai Speaks With family Members Of Civilians Killed By U.S. Soldier In Kandahar Last Week

DTN News - AFGHAN WAR NEWS: Karzai Speaks With family Members Of Civilians Killed By U.S. Soldier In Kandahar Last Week

(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada – March 18, 2012: Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai speaks during a meeting with the family members of civilians killed by U.S. soldier in Kandahar last week at the presidential palace in Kabul March 16, 2012. 

Karzai on Friday accused the United States of failing to fully cooperate with an investigation into the massacre of 16 Afghan villagers by a U.S. soldier.

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DTN News - AFGHAN WAR NEWS: Turkish Soldiers At Site Of Helicopter Crash Killing Twelve Turkish Soldiers In Kabul

DTN News - AFGHAN WAR NEWS: Turkish Soldiers At Site Of Helicopter Crash Killing Twelve Turkish Soldiers In Kabul

(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada - March 16, 2012: Turkish soldiers walk on the site of a helicopter crash in Kabul on March 16, 2012. 

Twelve Turkish soldiers were killed in a helicopter crash in the Afghan capital of Kabul, in what is believed to be Turkey's deadliest incident in Afghanistan, the military announced.  (Photo - Getty)

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DTN News - AFGHAN WAR NEWS: Afghan Policemen Inspecting Wreckage Of Crashed Turkish Helicopter Killing Twelve Turkish Soldiers In Kabul

DTN News - AFGHAN WAR NEWS: Afghan Policemen Inspecting Wreckage Of Crashed Turkish Helicopter Killing Twelve Turkish Soldiers In Kabul

(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada - March 16, 2012: An Afghan policemen looks at the wreckage from a crashed Turkish helicopter on the outskirts of Kabul, Afghanistan, Friday, March 16, 2012. 

A Turkish military helicopter crashed into a house near the Afghan capital Friday, killing several Turkish soldiers on board and young girls on the ground, Turkish and Afghan officials said.  (Photo - AP)

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DTN News - AFGHAN WAR NEWS: U.S. Soldiers On Patrol Duty In Oshkosh’s MRAP All Terrain Vehicles (M-ATV) On Outskirts Of Kabul

DTN News - AFGHAN WAR NEWS: U.S. Soldiers On Patrol Duty In Oshkosh’s MRAP All Terrain Vehicles (M-ATV) On Outskirts Of Kabul

(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada – March 15, 2012: A US soldier looks out from a military vehicle as another walks on during a ceremony on the outskirts of Kabul on March 15, 2012. 

Blue Hackle, a US-based security and risk company in Afghanistan, handed weapons over to Afghanistan's Public Protection Forces (APPF) during the ceremony in front of local and international media representatives.

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DTN News - AFGHAN WAR NEWS: U.S. Soldiers Seen At Ceremony In Kabul With Their Oshkosh’s MRAP All Terrain Vehicles (M-ATV)

DTN News - AFGHAN WAR NEWS: U.S. Soldiers Seen At Ceremony In Kabul With Their Oshkosh’s MRAP All Terrain Vehicles (M-ATV)

(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada – March 15, 2012: A US soldier (R) walks next to a line of military vehicles as another soldier (L) looks on during a ceremony on the outskirts of Kabul on March 15, 2012. 

Blue Hackle, a US-based security and risk company in Afghanistan, handed weapons over to Afghanistan's Public Protection Forces (APPF) during the ceremony in front of local and international media representatives.

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DTN News - AFGHAN WAR NEWS: Afghan Soldiers And U.S. Soldier On High Alert Following Shooting In Panjwayi District, Kandahar Province

DTN News - AFGHAN WAR NEWS: Afghan Soldiers And U.S. Soldier On High Alert Following Shooting In Panjwayi District, Kandahar Province

(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada - March 11, 2012: Afghan soldiers, left, walk past a U.S. Army soldier outside of a military base in Panjwai, Kandahar province south of Kabul, Afghanistan, Sunday, March 11, 2012. 

Afghan President Hamid Karzai says a U.S. service member has killed more than a dozen people in a shooting including nine children and three women. Karzai called the attack Sunday "an assassination" and demanded an explanation from the United States. 

He says several people were also wounded in the attack on two villages near a U.S. base in the southern province of Kandahar. (Photo - AP)

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DTN News - AFGHAN WAR NEWS: U.S. Air Force Senior Airman John Fitzgerald Enjoying Happy Moments In Laghman Province Afghanistan

DTN News - AFGHAN WAR  NEWS: U.S. Air Force Senior Airman John Fitzgerald Enjoying Happy Moments In Laghman Province Afghanistan

(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada - February 19, 2012: U.S. Air Force Senior Airman John Fitzgerald, right foreground, congratulates an Afghan man who beat him at arm wrestling at the Mehtar Lam hospital in Laghman province, Afghanistan, Aug. 24, 2011.

Fitzgerald is a medic assigned to the Laghman Provincial Reconstruction Team. 

U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Crane

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DTN News - AFGHAN WAR NEWS: U.S. Army Sgt. Robert Russell On Inspection Patrol In Zabul Province Afghanistan

DTN News - AFGHAN WAR  NEWS:  U.S. Army Sgt. Robert Russell On Inspection Patrol In Zabul Province Afghanistan

(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada - February 19, 2012: U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Robert Russell uses his weapon's scope to secure an area during a bridge inspection in Zabul province, Afghanistan, Aug. 22, 2011. 

Russell is a platoon sergeant assigned to the Provincial Reconstruction Team Zabul's security force. 

U.S. Air Force photo by by Senior Airman Grovert Fuentes-Contreras 

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DTN News - AFGHAN WAR NEWS: U.S. Soldiers Leaving On An Operation In Alingar District In Afghanistan's Laghman Province

DTN News - AFGHAN WAR  NEWS: U.S. Soldiers Leaving On An Operation In Alingar District In Afghanistan's Laghman Province

(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada - February 19, 2012:  U.S. Army soldiers watch as the first group of trucks leave during an operation in the Alingar district in Afghanistan's Laghman province, Aug. 20, 2011. 

The troops are assigned to the Laghman Provincial Reconstruction Team, which participated in searching a village suspected of housing Taliban fighters and other insurgents responsible for making roadside bombs. 

U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Crane

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DTN News - AFGHAN WAR NEWS: U.S. Marines, Afghan Police Patrol In Afghanistan's Garmsir District

DTN News - AFGHAN WAR  NEWS: U.S. Marines, Afghan Police Patrol In Afghanistan's Garmsir District

(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada - February 16, 2012:  U.S. Marines and Afghan border police off-load a CH-53D Sea Stallion helicopter during Operation Shahem Tofan Eagle Storm in the Garmsir district, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Feb. 10, 2012. The Marines are assigned to Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Reece Lodder

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DTN News - AFGHAN WAR NEWS: Combined Force Captures 2 Taliban Leaders

DTN News - AFGHAN WAR NEWS: Combined Force Captures 2 Taliban Leaders

 (NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada - February 14, 2012: An Afghan and coalition security force captured two Taliban leaders and a suspected insurgent during an operation in the Maidan Shar district of Afghanistan’s Wardak province today, military officials reported.

Both captured Taliban leaders directed attacks against Afghan government officials, and acquired and built improvised explosive devices for use in attacks, officials said.

In other Afghanistan operations today:

-- A combined force in Helmand province’s Musa Qal’ah district captured a Taliban leader who coordinated direct-fire and roadside-bomb attacks in the Musa Qal’ah and Sangin districts.

-- In the Shinwar district of Nangarhar province, a combined force captured a Taliban facilitator who distributed explosives, firearms and ammunition to insurgents throughout the province.

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DTN News - AFGHAN WAR NEWS: Combined Force Captures 2 Taliban Leaders

DTN News - AFGHAN WAR NEWS: Combined Force Captures 2 Taliban Leaders

 (NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada - February 14, 2012: An Afghan and coalition security force captured two Taliban leaders and a suspected insurgent during an operation in the Maidan Shar district of Afghanistan’s Wardak province today, military officials reported.

Both captured Taliban leaders directed attacks against Afghan government officials, and acquired and built improvised explosive devices for use in attacks, officials said.

In other Afghanistan operations today:

-- A combined force in Helmand province’s Musa Qal’ah district captured a Taliban leader who coordinated direct-fire and roadside-bomb attacks in the Musa Qal’ah and Sangin districts.

-- In the Shinwar district of Nangarhar province, a combined force captured a Taliban facilitator who distributed explosives, firearms and ammunition to insurgents throughout the province.

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DTN News - AFGHAN WAR NEWS: U.S. Soldiers On High Alert Patrol After A Suicide Attack In Kandahar Afghanistan

DTN News - AFGHAN WAR NEWS: U.S. Soldiers On High Alert Patrol After A Suicide Attack In Kandahar Afghanistan

(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada - February 9, 2012: U.S. soldiers part of the NATO- led International Security Assistace Force (ISAF) are seen alert at the scene of a suicide attack in Kandahar, south of Kabul, Afghanistan, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012. A car bomb exploded just outside the police headquarters of a southern Afghanistan city on Sunday, killing at least seven people, officials said. (Photo - AP)

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