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  2. List of royal standards - Wikipedia

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    Royal Standard of Afghanistan (1931–1973) Royal Standard of the Nawab of Baoni (before 1948) Royal Standard of Barbados (1975–2021) Royal Standard of the Maharaja of Baroda (before 1948) Royal Standard of the Tsar of Bulgaria (before 1946) Royal Bend of Castile, the battle standard of the Castilian monarchs (from the Middle Ages to the 16th ...

  3. Barakzai dynasty - Wikipedia

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    Returned to the throne after the British and Shah Shuja were defeated in the First Anglo-Afghan War. Coined the term "Afghanistan" after an alliance with the British. Went on to defeat the remaining powers inside Afghanistan [30], reunifying the country after a brutal civil war lasting 70 years from 1793 to 1863 by the time of his death: Barakzai

  4. Afghan National Security Forces - Wikipedia

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    The Afghan National Security Forces consisted of Ministry of Defence [6]. Afghan National Army (ANA): [7] In December 2020 the U.S. Department of Defense wrote that the ANA General Staff commanded and controlled all of Afghanistan’s ground and air forces, including "the ANA conventional forces, the Afghan Air Force (AAF), the Special Mission Wing (SMW), the ANA Special Operations Command ...

  5. Afghan Army - Wikipedia

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    The flag of the Royal Afghan Army's military band under the Kingdom of Afghanistan [36] In the early 1970s, Soviet military assistance was increased. The number of Soviet military specialists increased from 1,500 in 1973 to 5,000 by April 1978. [ 39 ]

  6. Afghan Commando Forces - Wikipedia

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    The Afghan commandos wore Soviet-style pilotkas, adorned with a small metal pin of the Royal Afghan Army’s insignia or a military variant of Afghanistan's national emblem. [ 9 ] The commandos became the first unit in the Afghan Army to use Frog Skin camouflage two-piece uniforms in 1969, initially imported from the Soviet Union.

  7. McMaster on Afghanistan carnage: 'What we saw today is ... - AOL

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    Former Trump national security adviser H.R. McMaster called on President Biden to “reverse course” in the aftermath of Thursday’s bombings in Kabul, urging him to scrap his deadline for ...

  8. Gallery of head of state standards - Wikipedia

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    This gallery of head of state standards shows the presidential or royal ... Presidential standard of Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. ... Royal standard of ...

  9. Moral Injury: The Grunts - The ... - The Huffington Post

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    Almost 2 million men and women who served in Iraq or Afghanistan are flooding homeward, profoundly affected by war. Their experiences have been vivid. Dazzling in the ups, terrifying and depressing in the downs. The burning devotion of the small-unit brotherhood, the adrenaline rush of danger, the nagging fear and loneliness, the pride of service.