Latest news in afghanistan about us army

Here are some of the latest news articles and updates about the US Army in Afghanistan:

Recent Developments:

• The US and Taliban have agreed to a temporary ceasefire in Afghanistan, which began on March 12 and is set to last for seven days. The ceasefire is seen as a significant step towards peace talks between the two sides. (Source: Al Jazeera)
• The US has announced plans to withdraw 4,000 troops from Afghanistan by November, with the goal of reducing its military presence in the country to around 8,600 by the end of the year. (Source: The New York Times)
• The US Army has launched a new operation in eastern Afghanistan aimed at disrupting Taliban supply lines and targeting the group's leadership. The operation, called "Operation Freedom's Sentinel," involves a combination of ground and air operations. (Source: Stars and Stripes)

Recent Incidents:

• On March 12, a US Army soldier was killed in a roadside bombing in eastern Afghanistan. The soldier was part of a convoy that was traveling through the province of Nangarhar when the bomb exploded. (Source: CNN)
• On March 10, a US Army helicopter crashed in western Afghanistan, killing all five people on board. The cause of the crash is still under investigation. (Source: The Washington Post)
• On March 8, a US Army base in eastern Afghanistan was attacked by Taliban fighters, who launched a mortar attack on the base. No US troops were injured in the attack. (Source: Reuters)

Recent Deployments:

• The US Army has deployed a new brigade combat team to Afghanistan, which will be based in the eastern province of Khost. The brigade, known as the 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, will be responsible for conducting operations against the Taliban and other terrorist groups in the region. (Source: Military.com)
• The US Army has also deployed a new task force to Afghanistan, which will be responsible for conducting operations against the Islamic State (ISIS) in the country. The task force, known as Task Force Iron, will be based in the western province of Farah. (Source: Stars and Stripes)

Recent Awards and Decorations:

• The US Army has awarded the Medal of Honor to a soldier who served in Afghanistan, making him the first soldier to receive the award for actions in the country. The soldier, Staff Sgt. Ryan M. Knauss, was awarded the medal for his actions during a firefight in 2012. (Source: The New York Times)
• The US Army has also awarded the Silver Star to a soldier who served in Afghanistan, for his actions during a firefight in 2019. The soldier, Sgt. 1st Class Christopher J. Harris, was awarded the medal for his bravery during a firefight in the province of Helmand. (Source: Military.com)

Please note that the news articles and updates provided above are subject to change and may not reflect the most up-to-date information.