UPDATE: Since this post was originally published, we've added five of our favorite photos from Afghanistan's momentous election day to the front of the above slideshow. Check back regularly on Asia ...

Kenneth McKenzie, the commander of U.S. Central Command, will testify before the House Armed Services Committee on Wednesday about issues surrounding the end of the Afghanistan war. Thousands of ...

15, 2011. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File) FILE - Dakota Meyer, a Marine veteran of the war in Afghanistan and a Medal of Honor recipient, speaks to soldiers and spouses at a jobs fair in ...