Sen. Barack Obama spends some time with U.S. troops at Camp Arifjan in Kuwait

Sen. Obama stops in Kuwait to visit with troops before his trip to Afghanistan. CNNs Barbara Hall reports.

We love you. We're so thankful for you. We're praying for you. Come home safe. Come home sound." From the National Governors Association winter meeting, February 23, 2008, Washington, DC. To learn of ways *you* can support the troops, please visit http://AmericaSupportsYou.mil

President Obama will soon outline a new strategy for the war in Afghanistan. As Chip Reid reports, Obama wants to shift more responsibility to the Afghan army.

Concerned about the faltering war in Afghanistan, President Barack Obama plans to dispatch thousands more military and civilian trainers on top of the 17,000 fresh combat troops hes already ordered, people familiar with the plan say. March 26, 2009

President Barack Obama speaks to soldiers in Baghdad on a surprise stopover.

Thousands of U.S. Marines and hundreds of Afghan troops moved into Taliban-infested villages of southern Afghanistan Thursday in the first major operation under President Barack Obama's strategy to stabilize the country. (July 1, 2009)

Breaking News! The Pentagon has said 7 people were killed and more than 12 injured. The US Military has said this shooting spree occurred at 1:30pm. It is possible that multiple shooters were involved. The base is on lock-down right now. Terribl It hasnt been said if it were people who were...

Al Jazeera has obtained exclusive footage showing the Taliban in Afghanistan displaying what appears to be US weapons. The fighters say they seized the arms cache from two US outposts in eastern Nuristan province. Days after the alleged assault, the US military pulled out its troops from...

President Barack Obama has announced he will send an extra 30,000 US troops to fight the war in Afghanistan and set a start date for military withdrawal.

President Barack Obama has announced he will send an extra 30,000 US troops to fight the war in Afghanistan and set a start date for military withdrawal.

President Barack Obama has announced he will send an extra 30,000 US troops to fight the war in Afghanistan and set a start date for military withdrawal.

President Barack Obama has announced he will send an extra 30,000 US troops to fight the war in Afghanistan and set a start date for military withdrawal.

CBS - U.S. Marines are preparing a massive full-scale invasion against the Taliban which will consist of over 30,000 American and NATO troops in the Afghanistan town of Marjah. Mandy Clark reports.

U.S. and Afghan soldiers linked up with Marines on the outskirts of the Taliban stronghold of Marjah on Thursday, sealing off escape routes and setting the stage for what is being described as the biggest offensive of the nine-year war. (Feb. 11)

The Taliban's top military commander Mullah Adbul Ghani Baradar has been arrested in a joint CIA-Pakistani operation in Pakistan in a major victory against the insurgents as U.S. troops push into their heartland in southern Afghanistan. (Feb. 16)

For a third day, American and British marines continued their push on the Taliban stronghold of Marja in southern Afghanistan. Several gun battles erupted Monday as enemy snipers fired on Afghan and U.S troops. Rod Nordland of The New York Times reports.

Speaking to U.S. Troops at Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan, President Barack Obama said the United States will be less secure if the Taliban retake control of Afghanistan.

President Barack Obama is on his way back to Washington, after a quick trip to Afghanistan to visit with leaders there and American troops. During his visit, the President watched some NCAA basketball with the troops.

RT - Military exercises have started between the U.S. and South Korea, despite threats of a nuclear response from Pyongyang. The four-day drills involve around eight thousand troops, 200 aircraft and 20 ships. America currently has 28 thousand troops based in South Korea and 50-thousand more in...

Tensions between North and South Korea remain high after Tuesday's artillery barrage killed four South Koreans. Backing the United State's commitment, Obama called for U.S. troops to stage military exercises with South Korea.

Whitehouse - President Obama and the First Lady wish families across the country a "Merry Christmas" and encourage everyone to support the troops and their families this holiday season. ... (more info) (less info)