Last month was the most lethal yet for American forces in Afghanistan. And most of the Americans were killed by the deadliest weapon in the enemy's arsenal: the roadside bomb, or IED, an ...

It's also cheaper. A 110-pound bag of ammonium nitrate costs $160 in Afghanistan; the same-size bag of potassium chlorate goes for $48, according to JIEDDO. The average IED in 2012 contained about ...

Putting that training to work, he has helped orchestrate about 20 Improvised Explosive Device (IED) attacks. The U.S. troop surge and the increasing reach of the Afghan security forces have ...

He and family members of the fallen all had special reason to set aside this national holiday to remember. “I know how ...

Take account of clustering: deaths per fatal improvised explosive device (IED) incident, and in making short-term projections for Afghanistan. Methods: Cause and date of coalition deaths in Iraq ...

If you see women dressed in a white shirt, dress and blazer with a gold star on their lapel this Memorial Day weekend D.C., ...

The Deputy Permanent Representative of Afghanistan to the UN in New York, Mr. N. Salarzai, stated at an informal meeting on improvised explosive devices (IED) in Geneva on 31 August 2017 ...

You fight to save American lives in a country like Afghanistan. You do all that for America and survive getting shot by ...