In the rugged mountains of Afghanistan, four Navy SEALs found themselves in a brutal firefight against a large Taliban force. This video revisits Operation Red Wings—tracing the mission’s objectives, ...

Navy Sea, Air and Land Teams, known as SEALs, are one of the military's most elite, secretive and storied special operations forces units. It was a similar SEAL Team Six unit that found and killed ...

The Taliban has never before captured, or claimed to have captured, a US soldier. Navy Seals are trained to operate behind enemy lines and the rescued commando evaded militants for five days.

An American doctor who was kidnapped by the Taliban in Afghanistan in 2012 says he found a surprising kinship with one of his captors but grieves for a Navy SEAL who was killed during his rescue.

Gen. Austin S. Miller is leaving as the United States prepares to end its two-decade war in Afghanistan, and as Taliban fighters sweep across much of the country. By Thomas Gibbons-Neff July 12, 2021 ...

There are no public indications that Frerichs, a Navy veteran, has been part of negotiations between the U.S. and Taliban leadership or that his release is part of any peace deal.

The commando is the last of a four-member U.S. Navy SEAL team missing for 10 days in Kunar province, near the Pakistani border. One of the men was rescued, and the other two have been found dead.

President Obama on Monday presented the Medal of Honor to U.S. Navy SEAL Edward Byers, who used his body to shield and help save an American hostage during a Taliban raid in 2012.

On June 28, 2005, he stepped into enemy fire to save his team during Operation Red Wings. President Bush gave him the Medal ...

WASHINGTON: In a daring rescue operation, elite American commandos have rescued an Indian-American doctor who was in the custody of the Taliban in Afghanistan, losing one Navy SEAL and killing ...