U.S. troops wait for a UH-60 Black Hawk medevac helicopter to land before moving a simulated casualty during medical evacuation training on Forward Operating Base Farah, Afghanistan, Jan. 9, 2013. The troops are assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah. U.S. Navy photo by Chief Petty Officer Josh Ives
British General Warns Western Forces Not To Ruin End Game In Afghanistan -- Herald Sun
AS AUSTRALIAN, British and other forces prepare to withdraw from Afghanistan, the head of the UK's armed forces says it's vital western countries don't "do a Russia" after their troops go home.
General Sir David Richards, chief of the United Kingdom defence staff, said the trick would be to depart after putting the Afghan army and police on a good long-term footing.
Australian Defence Force chief General David Hurley also warned that adequate government and development arrangements should be put in place in Afghanistan as the military presence contracted.
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More News On Afghanistan
ISAF Joint Command operational update, Jan 22 -- ISAF
Taliban attacks in Afghan capital show insurgents’ determination to keep fighting -- Washington Post/AP
Afghan police killed in Kabul suicide attack -- L.A. Times
Insurgent Suicide Squad Attacks Kabul Traffic Police Headquarters -- Voice of America
Combined Force Arrests Haqqani Network Facilitator -- US Department of Defense
US airstrike kill or injure 30 militants in Nuristan province -- Khaama Press
Australian troops injured in militants attack in Afghanistan -- Khaama Press
15 militants killed in NATO drone strike in E. Afghanistan -- NZWeek
Russia's Afghan anti-drug efforts panned -- UPI
Britain's Prince Harry returns from deployment as helicopter pilot in Afghanistan -- FOX News/AP
The Lure of Office Space and Other Ways to Talk to the Taliban -- Mujib Mashal, Time
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