Tag: Army

A Taliban fighter speaks to Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, in eastern Afghanistan. The Taliban on Wednesday, June 4, 2014 released a video showing the handover of Bergdahl to U.S. forces in eastern Afghanistan, touting the swap of the American soldier for five Taliban detainees from Guantanamo as a significant achievement for the insurgents. (AP Photo/Voice Of Jihad Website via AP video)

Officials: Threat to Bowe Bergdahl’s life led to action

Associated Press · June 5, 2014 4:47 pm

This Image made from video released Wednesday April 7, 2010 by the Taliban via the Site Intelligence Group shows U.S. soldier Bowe Bergdahl. (AP Photo/Site Intelligence Group)

The story you haven’t yet heard about Bowe Bergdahl’s desertion

Michelle Malkin · June 5, 2014 4:07 pm

President Barack Obama and British Prime Minister David Cameron finish a news conference at the G7 summit in Brussels, Belgium, Thursday, June 5, 2014. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

Obama: No apology for Bergdahl prisoner exchange

Julie Pace · June 5, 2014 3:30 pm

Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl not only ignored local villagers when they warned him that he was headed into Taliban territory, but he seemed intent on doing so, a handful of Afghans told the Washington Post. (AP Photo)

Beltway Confidential

Obama official suggests that Bowe Bergdahl left his unit because it was full of ‘psychopaths’

Becket Adams · June 5, 2014 2:27 pm

Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., speaks with reporters Wednesday, June 4th, 2014, as he heads to a senators closed meeting with Obama administration officials to discuss the release of Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl. (Examiner/Graeme Jennings)

Lindsey Graham: Impeachment is on the table if Obama releases more detainees

Susan Crabtree · June 5, 2014 1:43 pm

Beltway Confidential

Outraged by Bergdahl case, fellow soldiers break secrecy pledge to tell story

Byron York · June 5, 2014 1:11 pm

MSNBC Hosts Argue About Bergdahl Father

Michael Warren · June 5, 2014 12:42 pm

In this Image taken from video obtained from the Voice Of Jihad Website, which has been authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting, Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl sits in a vehicle guarded by the Taliban in eastern Afghanistan.(AP Photo/Voice Of Jihad Website via AP video)

Trade of Taliban prisoners begs question: Does Obama even have an Afghan policy?

Jed Babbin · June 5, 2014 12:08 pm

Obama Admin Official: What if Bergdahl’s Platoon Mates Were ‘Psychopaths’?

Mark Hemingway · June 5, 2014 11:34 am

Biden ‘Neutral’ on Taliban-Bergdahl Swap

Daniel Halper · June 5, 2014 11:34 am

Editorial cartoons

Editorial cartoon: The desserter

Washington Examiner · June 5, 2014 4:00 am

In this image taken from video obtained from Voice Of Jihad Website, which has been authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting, Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, right, stands with a Taliban fighter in eastern Afghanistan. The Taliban on Wednesday, June 4, 2014, released a video showing the handover of Bergdahl to U.S. forces in eastern Afghanistan, touting the swap of the American soldier for five Taliban detainees from Guantanamo as a significant achievement for the insurgents. Bergdahl was freed on Saturday after five years in captivity, and exchanged for the five Guantanamo detainees who were flown to Qatar, a tiny Gulf Arab country which has served as a mediator in the negotiations for the swap. (AP Photo/Voice Of Jihad Website via AP video)

National Security

Bergdahl’s hometown cancels celebration amid furor

BRIAN SKOLOFFRAHIM FAIEZ · June 5, 2014 3:03 am