Heath Druzin
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- Afghan attacks kill at least 6 personnel attached to coalition forces April 6, 2013
- Afghanistan's sole female warlord fallen on hard times April 6, 2013
- Fighter jet crashes in Afghanistan; pilot killed April 4, 2013
- As US packs up in Afghanistan, the return of the dreaded MRE April 2, 2013
- Tensions flare anew one day after Dunford visit to Pakistan April 2, 2013
- The most dangerous job in Afghanistan? March 28, 2013
- US hands over Parwan prison to Afghans despite concerns March 25, 2013
- Brutal horseback game of buzkashi reclaims fans in Afghanistan March 22, 2013
- Interpreters hope visa comes before Taliban February 28, 2013
- Coalition soldier dies in Afghanistan; first in a month February 22, 2013
- UN: Civilian casualties in Afghanistan drop first time in 6 years February 19, 2013
- US commander supports Karzai in limiting airstrikes February 17, 2013
- Turnout poor for women’s rights march in Kabul February 14, 2013
- Afghan official: Civilians killed in coalition airstrike, NATO investigating February 13, 2013
- Fierce fighting reported in province bordering Kabul February 13, 2013
- GAO: Lowered standards inflated ratings of Afghan forces February 12, 2013
- New US commander takes the helm in Afghanistan February 10, 2013
- US helicopter crashes in Afghanistan; no fatalities February 7, 2013
- Troops get up early to watch the Super Bowl — Kabul style February 4, 2013
- US suspends ban on Afghan airline it tied to drug smuggling February 4, 2013
- In-flight transfusions saving lives on the battlefield February 1, 2013
- Inspector general for Afghan reconstruction: Problems remain January 31, 2013
- Afghanistan warns Kabul police: Start following traffic rules January 30, 2013
- Afghan security forces now bearing the brunt of war’s violence January 27, 2013
- In Afghanistan, teaching music to overcome war's percussion January 26, 2013
- Nine-hour battle grips Kabul January 21, 2013
- US halts Afghan prisoner transfers over torture concerns, report says January 17, 2013
- Afghan forces to take control of more provinces December 31, 2012
- Body of ISAF soldier found in southern Afghanistan December 30, 2012
- Urinating on corpses, burning Qurans gets year off to bad start for US forces December 27, 2012
- 11-year Army veteran allegedly opens fire on Afghans, killing 16 December 27, 2012
- US forces find it hard to trust Afghans after insider attacks December 27, 2012
- Troops downrange 'go with the flow' but think of home on Christmas December 25, 2012
- US adviser killed in Kabul by Afghan policewoman December 24, 2012
- IG in Afghanistan: $201M in fuel purchases untraceable December 21, 2012
- Georgian Republic soldier missing in Afghanistan December 21, 2012
- German attack helicopters to augment forces in Afghanistan December 20, 2012
- US aviation units in Afghanistan awarded Germany’s highest honor December 19, 2012
- Two dead, 15 reported injured in Kabul blast December 17, 2012
- US uniforms, like those used in attacks on bases, still found in Kabul shops December 13, 2012
- Report: Kabul airport still a sieve for disappearing money December 12, 2012
- UN: Women have ‘long way to go’ in Afghanistan December 11, 2012
- US-led coalition: US doctor rescued from Taliban December 8, 2012
- For servicemembers wounded in Afghanistan, a 'Proper Exit' December 7, 2012
- Fearing post-2014 environment, Afghans buy up weapons December 5, 2012
- Afghan government: Coalition cannot arrest, detain Afghans December 3, 2012
- Insurgents launch complex attack on major coalition base December 2, 2012
- Government blocking of YouTube leaves Afghans frustrated November 13, 2012
- After planned cuts, some fear Afghans could become willing recruits for insurgent groups November 11, 2012
- Afghans have mixed reaction to US election November 7, 2012
- Insurgent group wants all foreign troops gone before election November 5, 2012
- With election day set, many Afghans doubt vote will be fair November 5, 2012
- US Army Corps of Engineers plans improvements to dangerous Afghan tunnel October 21, 2012
- Army’s top enlisted man visits soldiers in Afghanistan October 4, 2012
- Also on Sgt. Maj. of the Army Raymond Chandler's mind ... October 4, 2012
- Talking to troops, top NCO hears about 'insider threats' October 1, 2012
- On outskirts of Kabul, 'Warlordistan' may be glimpse of Afghan future September 24, 2012
- Car bomb kills at least 12 in Kabul September 18, 2012
- Once a potential peace partner, group takes credit for Kabul bombing September 18, 2012
- With picks and axes, Afghan nationalist protesters head to Pakistan border September 16, 2012
- Four more Americans killed in ‘insider attacks’ in Afghanistan September 16, 2012
- Previously rejected report is now key to US effort to curb insider killings in Afghanistan September 10, 2012
- Previously rejected report is now key to US effort to curb insider killings in Afghanistan September 10, 2012
- Afghans create 'Western culture' manual to help counter insider attacks September 6, 2012
- Pakistan attacks help unite Afghans September 6, 2012
- Karzai beefs up military on Pakistan border September 6, 2012
- Suicide bombers strike near US base in Afghanistan September 1, 2012
- Man in Afghan uniform kills three US troops August 10, 2012
- Afghanistan's a cricket nation, but all eyes are on taekwondo August 9, 2012
- Report: Civilian deaths down but gains ‘fragile’ in Afghanistan August 8, 2012
- Citing Taliban strife, Afghan Sikhs and Hindus ask UN for asylum August 8, 2012
- At least nine dead as bomb rips through bus near Kabul August 7, 2012
- Karzai agrees to replace two key ministers after no-confidence vote August 5, 2012
- Aid at the crossroads: USAID’s Afghanistan chief talks development in a volatile landscape August 2, 2012
- July deadliest month in nearly a year for Coalition July 31, 2012
- Afghanistan's economy is seen as 'not sustainable' July 30, 2012
- ISAF rocket pronouncement at odds with Afghan government July 25, 2012
- Deadly rocket attacks straining Afghanistan-Pakistan relations July 23, 2012
- 'Sticky bombs,' like those used in Iraq, now appearing in Afghanistan July 22, 2012
- Afghan refugees leaving Pakistan for home – but there’s little to return to July 21, 2012
- US pledges $151M to help stem Afghanistan's thriving drug production July 14, 2012
- Karzai to Taliban: Come work with us July 12, 2012
- Pakistan border reopening solves immediate problem, and one down the road July 5, 2012
- Five US troops wounded in latest ‘green on blue’ attack in Afghanistan July 4, 2012
- Sarajevo: Moving forward even as scars of war remain July 3, 2012
- Navy rolls out several uniform changes for enlisted sailors June 1, 2012
- Australia to take command of Uruzgan province May 31, 2012
- A Stars and Stripes reporter recounts the terror of an IED May 16, 2012
- 'Shoot-down team' investigating helicopter crash in Afghanistan April 24, 2012
Heath Druzin
Heath Druzin has been a reporter for nearly nine years, covering crime, politics, and the military at newspapers in California, Louisiana, and Idaho before working for more than two years in Iraq and Afghanistan for Stars and Stripes. He recently returned to Stripes as a downrange reporter.
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druzin.heath@stripes.com
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