GARETH PORTERLieutenant General William B Caldwell, the former commander of the Nato’s training mission in Afghanistan, denied to a US Congressional panel that he had cited the impact on congressional elections in opposing the timing of a request for an investigation of high-level Afghan ...
Tactics used by the Taliban to cut supply routes in Helmand have forced the army to change the way it maintains its remote bases. Taliban mines block the only main road that connects the British bases, pushing the supply line out into the desert where it is vulnerable to ambushes and ...






