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1. Afghanistan
2. Marcus Luttrell Marcus Luttrell is a United States Navy SEAL and an author of a highly acclaimed book: 'Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10'. Find out how he lived through the ordeal and what happened from...
3. Fallen Canadian Soldiers In Afghanistan This is my small tribute to those brave Canadian soldiers who have given their lives in Afghanistan. As of today, 122 soldiers have died. This lens is my way of saying thank you to those who have given their lives. I hope that I won't have to update...
4. The Parachute Regiment The Parachute Regiment is the Airborne Infantry element of the British Army. It is considered an elite unit by virtue of its stringent selection process, rigorous training programme and by the requirement of its role to operate with minimal or no sup...
5. Music of Tajikistan Tajiks have a long and rich musical history, shared with the other Persian-speaking peoples of Iran, Afghanistan, and Uzbekistan. This Lens is an introduction to some of the great traditional and popular music of Tajikistan.
6. Sexy, cute, original apparel and products for Military Families and those that support them! One-of-a-kind designs and products you can't find anywhere else! Military support resources! Helpful info and links! A special military family tribute video! Everything you need, all in one place!
7. David Miliband In September 2008 it was widely thought that David Miliband was gearing up for a Labour Party leadership challenge, which if successful, would have ousted Gordon Brown as Prime Minister of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. He is a member of the Pri...
8. A Tribute To Women of Afghanistan In 1985 National Geographic published a picture by Steve McCurry of Sharbat Gula. Until she was found in 2002 it was the only time she was photographed. The picture has appeared on the cover of National Geographic and was chosen one their 100 Best P...
9. The War in Afghanistan Afghanistan has been the target of foreign wars and invasions for thousands of years. The most recent war, involving the U.S., the U.K. and various NATO countries, began in 2001. This lens traces the history of that war, examines the current situatio...
10. A Thousand Splendid Suns A Thousand Splendid Suns is a breathtaking story set against the volatile events of Afganistan's last thirty years - from the soviet invasion to the reign of the Taliban to post-Taliban rebuilding - that puts the violence, fear, hope and faith of thi...
11. Supporting Our Troops in a creative way America's Military Slogan Store & More is where you will find a wide range of designs that will support or inspire our troops. Almost all of the designs were and are inspired by actual soldiers.
12. Idi Amin Dada Idi Amin Dada (August 17, 1925?[1] - 16 August 2003), commonly known as Idi Amin, was a military dictator and the President of Uganda from 1971 to 1979. Amin joined the British colonial regiment, the King's African Rifles in 1946, and advanced to the...
13. The Care Package Project Help our Troops in Iraq & Afghanistan.
14. AK 47 Assault Rifle Avtomat Kalashnikova obraztsa 1947 goda is the Russian terminology for this weapon. Developed in 1947 by Mikhail Kalashnikov for the Soviet Union. This weapon is the most prolific assault rifle in the world. The AK-47 is the #1 illegally smuggled and...
15. What should a deploying soldier or civilian bring? Whether you are going downrange as a member of the military or a civilian contractor, you should know by now that what you decide to pack (and the corollary - what you decide not to pack) can have a huge effect on your comfort level downrange. This...
16. Afghan Vegetarian Cooking Afghanistan's proximity to Iran and India has attracted many travellers and invaders over the centuries. As a result Afghan culture has absorbed many foreign influences including Greek, Persian and Indian.These influences have given Afghans a unique...
17. Khaled Hosseini Khaled Hosseini is the masterful writer of "The Kite Runner" and "A Thousand Splendid Suns." Born in Afghanistan, the physician-turned-author made it to the New York Times bestseller list with his first novel, "The Kite Runne...
18. Khaled Hosseini Khaled Hosseini is an Afghan-American author and physician. His first book 'The Kite Runner' immediately hit the New York Times Bestseller List. Also his second book 'A Thousand Splendid Suns' is headed for the charts. His books are also availalbe as...
19. Book Review: The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini The Kite Runner is the first novel by Afghan author Khaled Hosseini. It is a well written and tragic story that engages the reader as it paints a picture of life growing up in Afghanistan.
20. Kabul, Afghanistan Kabul is the capital and largest city of Afghanistan. It lies along the banks of the Kabul River in eastern Afghanistan. Kabul is 1,795 meters (5,900 feet) above sea level in the Hindu Kush mountains. Over most of the 20th century, Kabul has been an...