Michael Yon: Arghandab & The Battle for Kandahar. Just go read it.
Michael Yon attends Holland’s memorial for the 65th anniversary of the Allied liberation from Nazi occupation, with lots of interesting photographs as always: Market Garden.
Michael Yon has a new report from Afghanistan, including a video clip: Two Firefights: One Video. [Video] This weekend we lost eight more soldiers in a firefight. I learned about it while they were still fighting, but did not report it until just before the media broke the story the next ...
Another terrific post full of photographs from Afghanistan, by Michael Yon: Pedros.
Michael Yon has another report from Afghanistan’s Helmand Province, as usual with excellent photographs and commentary: Eight Years After 9/11.
Michael Yon emailed to let me know he’s now unembedded in Afghanistan’s Helmand Province. Here’s his latest dispatch: New Afghan war: Frontline correspondent says fight has morphed – but we still can’t afford to lose.
Michael Yon’s latest must-read report from Afghanistan paints a pretty grim picture; he says the British are losing Helmand Province.
Michael Yon is no longer embedded with British forces in Afghanistan; he’s moved over to the US Air Force. (He doesn’t say why, but he does write that it was a “sudden ending of my embed.”) UPDATE at 8/27/09 1:18:45 pm: Chalk it up to bureaucracy.
Michael Yon emails from Afghanistan to say, “It’s the wild west out here:” Bad Medicine. Lots of riveting photos, as always.
Another photo-filled essay from Afghanistan by Michael Yon, memorializing lost comrades as the fighting heats up: The Kopp-Etchells Effect.
Another report from the indispensable Michael Yon, in Afghanistan with the British Army: No Young Soldiers.
Michael Yon, Afghanistan, Military, War, Anti-Jihad, Photograph
Michael Yon emailed this striking photograph of a helicopter landing in hot, dusty conditions in Helmand Province, Afghanistan.
Michael Yon, Afghanistan, Military, War, Anti-Jihad, Photograph
Michael Yon reports from Afghanistan on a disturbing development. UPDATE at 8/6/09 11:11:27 am: I realized that some readers will probably assume that the idea of granting habeas corpus rights to all battlefield detainees comes from the Obama administration, so please note: the administration is opposed to the ruling. Our amicus brief ...
Another great must-read report with plenty of photos by Michael Yon, embedded with the British Army in Sangin, Afghanistan: Resurrection.
Michael Yon in Afghanistan’s Helmand River valley: An Artery of Opium, a Vein of Taliban.
Michael Yon emailed to say he expects to be in combat by the time you read this; here’s his last peaceful dispatch for a while (he says), with lots of fascinating photographs: Some Photos and Captions.
Michael Yon is going back into combat in Afghanistan, alongside the real anti-jihad activists — the US Marines.
Michael Yon is with the real anti-jihad activists (aka, the US and British military) in Afghanistan, and has another must-read report filled with photographs of a very productive lizard hunt: Searching for Kuchi & Finding Lizards.
Michael Yon is back in Afghanistan. Kabul has changed. In recent years the roads were often clogged with military convoys, filling the town with aggravations and dangers often caused by the mere presence of large numbers of soldiers in proximity to the dusty beehive called Kabul. Yesterday, in a drive ...
Michael Yon has posted some more photos from Southeast Asia, including this one captioned “Morning alms at Luang Prabang, Laos.”
A striking image from Laos, taken by the inimitable Michael Yon; for the story behind it, check Michael’s site.
Michael Yon emailed yesterday, with some photos from Sderot, Israel and the following commentary: Charles, I shot these two photos in Sderot, Israel. The first photo shows a few of the hundreds of rockets that the Sderot police have collected, from the thousands that have been fired into cities. The ...
A question from Michael Yon: How Much is Afghanistan Really Worth to Us?
Instapundit has a report from Michael Yon on the Hamas rockets that continue to terrorize Israeli citizens: It’s Raining.
Michael Yon is deeply pessimistic about Afghanistan: A Dream That Will Not Come True.