To our troops serving overseas; God Bless you for your service. Words cannot express how grateful we are for your efforts to spread freedom. The work that you are doing will build a lasting peace in a region that only knew despair and conflict. It will be a long struggle but history will show that the struggle is well worth your efforts. Thank you so much.
Family Matters Blog: Virtual High School Keeps Students on Track
September 2nd, 2010 | 
adminIn her latest blog, AFPS' Elaine Wilson writes about the Department of Defense Education Activity's new virtual high school that's helping to fill in gaps for military students.
Taliban in Financial Trouble, General Says
September 2nd, 2010 | adminThe insurgency in southwestern Afghanistan is down to its "last card in the deck," the top military commander in the region said, citing Taliban cash flow problems and manning issues.
Gates, Karzai Discuss Way Ahead in Afghanistan
September 2nd, 2010 | adminThere are now enough resources in Afghanistan to deliver "tangible and lasting results," Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said during a joint news conference in Kabul with Afghan President Hamid Karzai.
Afghanistan Gains Come at High Price, General Says
September 2nd, 2010 | adminU.S. and coalition troops in southwestern Afghanistan have made significant gains in recent months, but not without sacrifice, said the commander of NATO's regional command southwest.
Air Strike Targets Senior Insurgent Leader
September 2nd, 2010 | adminCoalition forces employed an air strike against an Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan senior member determined to be a deputy shadow governor.