Video package showing a overlook of Fuerzas Comando 19. Since 2004, Fuerzas Comando has honed the skills of partner nation Special Operations Forces, promoted interoperability, and strengthened multinational cooperation – all part of United States Southern Command’s Enduring Promise of care, cooperation, and solidarity with partner nations in the Americas.
CAMP ARIFJAN, KUWAIT -- The spirit of competition is a universal concept. People around the world, of all ages, come together through small interactions to test their skills against others. And that's exactly what Lt. Col. William Yund was thinking when he asked for a friendly tournament between his unit and Kuwaiti forces.
Afghan National Security and coalition forces killed eight enemies of Afghanistan, detained seven suspected enemies of Afghanistan, discovered one weapons cache and found and safely cleared five improvised explosive devices during operations in eastern Afghanistan throughout the past 24 hours, May 30.
An Afghan and coalition security force arrested a senior insurgent leader with ties to the Taliban and the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan and one other insurgent during an operation in Burkah district, Baghlan province, May 12.
Not a soul was in sight when two columns of uniformed Afghan men, some armed, made their way into a small village just outside the city.
Some of the men would later surmise that when residents saw them coming, they quickly holed up inside their homes, hoping to avoid any contact.
The men ā€“ members of the Afghan National Civil Order Police (ANCOP) ā€“ broke the ice by brandishing crayons and pencils, not pistols and rifles. The children came...