Macleans – An elite unit of Canadian snipers went from standouts to outcasts — victims, many say, of a witch hunt driven by jealousy and fear.
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Daily Archives: May 22, 2006
Afghanistan – US sets up £215m deal for Afghan arms – from Russia
Daily Telegraph – American defence officials have secretly requested a “prodigious quantity” of ammunition from Russia to supply the Afghan army in case a Democrat president takes over in Washington and pulls out US troops.
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Afghanistan – Navy's role in Afghanistan grows
Virginian Pilot – With the war in Iraq straining U.S. Army and Marine units, missions in Afghanistan are increasingly being turned over to the Navy and Air Force.
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