KANDAHAR, Afghanistan -- A land mine killed a Navy SEAL and injured another Thursday during a training mission near the U.S. base in Kandahar, Afghanistan, U.S. officials said. Chief Petty Officer ...
A 28-year-old man from Angwin was one of the 30 U.S. troops killed in Afghanistan on Saturday after their Chinook helicopter was shot down on a mission in Wardak province. Darrik Benson, originally ...
Brian Bill, 31, of Stamford, was killed in Afghanistan in 2011 when a rocket-propelled grenade struck the helicopter he was in, along with an entire unit of the Navy's elite SEAL Team 6. The attack ...
The Navy says a SEAL from Virginia Beach has been killed in a battle with militants in Afghanistan. A statement issued Friday by the Navy said Chief Special Warfare Operator Adam Lee Brown died ...
In this episode, we retrace the final hours of Extortion 17, the CH-47 Chinook flight that carried an elite quick reaction force into Afghanistan’s Tangi Valley on August 6, 2011. After Army Rangers ...
Wounded and locked in a harrowing gunfight deep in Afghanistan's Hindu Kush mountains, Navy SEAL Petty Officer 2nd Class Matthew G. Axelson laid down covering fire so a teammate could escape -- an act ...