Military of Afghanistan

British Army Cpl. Birendra Limbu of the 2nd Battalion, The Royal Gurkha Rifles, shows his rifle to Afghan children outside the town of Lashkar Gah in Helmand province.

How the war in Afghanistan shaped the British Army’s slang

Conflict

This week, the British Army departs from Afghanistan, but it’s taking a whole new vocabulary with it, to add to its rich tradition of adopting foreign slang and jargon.

Afghan officials disrupt imminent, potentially deadly terrorist attack on government compound

The new plan for Afghanistan

The World

Training the Afghan armed forces

Conflict & Justice