As the "TK" road, as the Kandahar-to-Tarin Kowt road is known, steadily advances, a subversive fight has developed over what it portends.

Most of Australian troops in Afghanistan will return home and their main military base at Tarin Kowt in Afghanistan ... 1 ...

Tarin Kowt has a milder climate then Helmand Province and is located at about 4,600 feet in elevation. The mountains provide some interest to the scenery here, which is in stark contrast to the ...

TARIN KOWT, Afghanistan -- When Sultan Mohammad's wife went into labor in Uruzgan Province last week, the medical clinic in Deh Rawood was not an option -- it had been shut down along with other local ...

TARIN KOWT, Afghanistan — A shy boy with filthy hands and a shabby tunic approached the great man, bowed and tried to kiss his hand. Gen. Matiullah Khan was seated like a sultan on a cushion in ...

Insurgents recently blocked the main Tarin Kowt-Kandahar city highway for 10 days, tripling food prices, hardly a sign that they’re in flight, the others said.

As Afghan farmers were preparing to rise and tend their poppy fields, just across the valley, the Defence Minister, John Faulkner, spoke to Australian troops at the dawn service in Tarin Kowt.

TARIN KOWT, Afghanistan - Soldiers gather in anticipation as the sound of three SUVs loaded with cargo approach Task Force Gunfighters, 1st Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Infantry Division ...

Back in June 2007, I rode a NATO helicopter to Tarin Kowt, a dusty town in Uruzgan province in southern Afghanistan. A contingent of Dutch soldiers patrolled the town, glad-handed with provincial ...

Insurgents have carried out a gun and bomb attack in the south Afghan town of Tarin Kowt, Uruzgan province, leaving at least 22 dead, officials say. They said the violence included three suicide ...

At the Tarin Kowt base there's a spot where outside the wire becomes inside the wire. Soldiers with rifles and restless dogs move around every vehicle.

Aussies serving in Tarin Kowt reflect on their mission as they face their final dawn service in Afghanistan AUSSIE soldiers will have mixed feelings about Afghanistan's future when they mark the ...