The Taliban is taking responsibility for attacking a U.S. military base in eastern Afghanistan Monday morning. At least three attackers were...
The Taliban is taking responsibility for attacking a U.S. military base in eastern Afghanistan Monday morning. At least three attackers were killed, no U.S. soldiers were injured. Anthony Mason reports. Less
American troops in Afghanistan celebrated the Thanksgiving holiday at an airport in Kabul. Jeff Glor reports.
Over the next year, 40,000 American troops and hundreds of tons of equipment will leave Afghanistan. Charlie D'Agata reports on how a platoo...
Over the next year, 40,000 American troops and hundreds of tons of equipment will leave Afghanistan. Charlie D'Agata reports on how a platoon from Fort Hood, Texas, is working to clear roads filled with explosives. Less
Six U.S. troops were killed Tuesday when their Blackhawk helicopter went down in southern Afghanistan. The cause of the crash is still unkno...
Six U.S. troops were killed Tuesday when their Blackhawk helicopter went down in southern Afghanistan. The cause of the crash is still unknown, and it remains unclear how the Americans died. It was the worst single day loss for the U.S. since Afghan troops officially took the lead in combat operations. David Martin reports. Less
Armored vehicles used to protect American forces in Iraq and Afghanistan are finding a second life back in the U.S. being used by local poli...
Armored vehicles used to protect American forces in Iraq and Afghanistan are finding a second life back in the U.S. being used by local police forces. Jim Axelrod reports. Less
President Obama praises the bravery and selflessness of Cory Remsburg, an Army Ranger who was gravely injured in Afghanistan.
President Obama said by seeking congressional authorization for a "limited, proportional step" in Syria, lawmakers will be able to "shape" t...
President Obama said by seeking congressional authorization for a "limited, proportional step" in Syria, lawmakers will be able to "shape" the message to send to President Bashar Assad. Less
As U.S. forces prepare to hand over security duties to their Afghan partners, the responsibility of clearing the roads remains strictly an A...
As U.S. forces prepare to hand over security duties to their Afghan partners, the responsibility of clearing the roads remains strictly an American operation. With U.S. troop numbers dwindling, the use of roadside bombs and ambushes by the Taliban remain a real threat. Charlie D'Agata reports. Less
The Medal of Honor recipient recalls the fierce firefight in Afghanistan.
It's been over three years and hundreds of hours of physical therapy since Angelo Anderson was shot in Afghanistan, but Anderson is not only...
It's been over three years and hundreds of hours of physical therapy since Angelo Anderson was shot in Afghanistan, but Anderson is not only walking he's running across center court at the US Open. See his uplifting story tomorrow at 11AM ET on CBS. Less
One of only three countries where wild poliovirus remains endemic, Afghanistan has taken a major step toward eradication, thanks in part to ...
One of only three countries where wild poliovirus remains endemic, Afghanistan has taken a major step toward eradication, thanks in part to the efforts of the health volunteers who go door to door every day to ensure every child is vaccinated. Less
After studying the moments leading up to an innocent man's murder, the team must act quickly in order to stop the murderer from killing agai...
After studying the moments leading up to an innocent man's murder, the team must act quickly in order to stop the murderer from killing again. Less
President Obama said that, while al Qaeda's "core" in Afghanistan and Pakistan has been "broken apart" and weakened, the organization's regi...
President Obama said that, while al Qaeda's "core" in Afghanistan and Pakistan has been "broken apart" and weakened, the organization's regional affiliates, like al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, still "pose a threat." Less
Addressing a convention of disabled veterans on Saturday, first lady Michelle Obama praised the example of wounded warriors like Marine Cpl....
Addressing a convention of disabled veterans on Saturday, first lady Michelle Obama praised the example of wounded warriors like Marine Cpl. Winder Perez, who was injured in Afghanistan and has persevered through a difficult recovery process. Less
President Obama awarded U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Ty Carter the Medal of Honor for his heroics in one of the most intense battles of the Afghanis...
President Obama awarded U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Ty Carter the Medal of Honor for his heroics in one of the most intense battles of the Afghanistan War. David Martin shares Carter's story. Less
Navy medic Angelo Anderson was shot while patrolling a village in Afghanistan with his Marine unit. He's spent the last week chasing down te...
Navy medic Angelo Anderson was shot while patrolling a village in Afghanistan with his Marine unit. He's spent the last week chasing down tennis balls at the U.S. Open. Jim Axelrod has his story. Less
Army Capt. Will Swenson will receive the Medal of Honor at the White House next month for his bravery in Afghanistan. Some of Swenson's hero...
Army Capt. Will Swenson will receive the Medal of Honor at the White House next month for his bravery in Afghanistan. Some of Swenson's heroism was captured on video that shows soldiers fight not only for their country, but for each other, too. David Martin reports. Less
Army Capt. William Swenson received the Medal of Honor at a ceremony in Washington last week for his heroics during a 2009 ambush in Afghani...
Army Capt. William Swenson received the Medal of Honor at a ceremony in Washington last week for his heroics during a 2009 ambush in Afghanistan. David Martin reports. Less
National Security Adviser Susan Rice met with Afghan President Hamid Karzai to finalize the deal between the United States and Afghanistan. ...
National Security Adviser Susan Rice met with Afghan President Hamid Karzai to finalize the deal between the United States and Afghanistan. But, at the last minute Karzai refused to sign and added more demands while Rice gave him an ultimatum. CBS News correspondent Elizabeth Palmer reports. Less
In Afghanistan, NATO is investigating a U.S. airstrike that may have killed a child in the Helmand province. Elizabeth Palmer reports.
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