Sporadic fighting continues during the third day of fighting in Marja. The Taliban killed two British soldiers, including a counter-IED specialist, in attacks in Helmand province. Security forces detained two Taliban commanders and a fighter during separate raids in Kandahar province.
The ANSF Order of Battle
A breakdown of the structure and units in the Afghan National Security Forces.
The Movement of the Taliban in Pakistan
A look at the Movement of the Taliban in Pakistan's top leaders.
The Quetta Shura
A look at the Afghan Taliban's top leaders, military councils, and committees.
