Category: Afghanistan

  • Afghanistans Public Health Nursing

    It is unlikely that the medicine and healthcare will be at a decent level in a country where the war and destruction have been carried out for many years. At present, the level of the medical care in Afghanistan is gradually increasing; however, not in all the parts of the country and not due to…

  • Steve McCurrys Photography Afghanistan Girl

    Looking at Steve McCurrys picture of a twelveyearold girl, who fled her native country, Afghanistan, in 1983 for a Pakistans refugee camp, the viewer becomes amazed and deeply touched by the girls haunting eyes, her tattered and ragged clothes that tell the viewer about her plight position and disparity. In accordance with the critics, No…

  • Iraq and Afghanistan Wars for American Safety

    Table of Contents Introduction Advantages of the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars for American Safety Failure to Make the USA Safer Conclusion References Introduction After the September 11 attacks, the USA started paying much attention to the protection of its population from terrorists. One of the most significant initiatives implemented for this purpose was the War…

  • Iraq and Afghanistan Wars: Already Served Soldiers

    With quite a few years into the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, the US Army continues to send soldiers with mental, psychological, and physical injuries back to serve in the wars even at times ignoring medical advice and the classification of soldiers being declared as nondeployable. The conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq have entailed heavy stress…

  • The U.S. Armys Retreat From Afghanistan

    The past couple of years have been representative of a particularly strong political tension and the eruption of multiple conflicts. However, the situation in Afghanistan appears to have become the event that stirred the greatest controversy, mostly due to the controversial nature of the outcomes of U.S. withdrawing its troops from the specified area. Namely,…

  • Operation Anaconda and the War in Afghanistan: Collaboration and Coordination

    Introduction Operation Anaconda was one of the most notable high-profile operations at the start of the Afghan War. Commenced in March of 2002, it exists as a culmination of previous military efforts and a product of collaboration between various parties. A coalition of forces, including the US, UK, and other European nations. Its results have…

  • American Invasion of Afghanistan

    Table of Contents Introduction Why US Attacked Afghanistan The Initial Success How Matters Went South and the US Started Losing The Politics Back in the US Why US Stayed and did not Leave Leaving Afghanistan in 2021 Conclusion: Lessons Learned Works Cited Introduction Osama bin Laden declared a holy war against the US in 1996…

  • Afghanistan and Global Counterterrorism

    Afghanistan has long been known for its increased levels of terrorism across the whole land, which is the primary reason for the US governments decision to assist the countrys administration. In fact, the government of the USA and Afghanistan deemed it reasonable to unite their effort to decrease terrorism on the land. However, the massive…

  • Mission Command Principles in Combat: Operation Anaconda

    Table of Contents Summary Competence Mutual Trust Shared Understanding Commanders Intent Mission Orders Disciplined Initiative Risk Acceptance References Summary Operation Anaconda was conducted in Shaikot Valley, Afghanistan, in March 2002. It was fought in difficult mountain conditions and ended up with an American victory. More than 50 U.S. combatants were wounded, and eight were killed.…

  • Lessons Learned from Operation Anaconda

    Table of Contents Introduction Initial Conditions and Their Importance for Further Decisions Structural Characteristics Ineffective Cooperation General Plan: Timely Readjustments Flaws and Their Elimination Conclusion References Introduction The causes of successes and failures of the operation Anaconda in Afghanistan can be revealed by considering the most critical conditions. They include several aspects which were essential…