by admin | Jan 5, 2015 | Media
On the streets of Fallujah, Iraq in 2004, veteran journalist Kevin Sites interviewed William Wold (Video link, starts at 23:00), a young Marine emotionally charged from combat, who had killed six insurgents just moments before relating his experiences. Sites’...
by admin | Jan 5, 2015 | Media
Stories Soldiers Won’t Tell You About What They’ve Seen, Done or Failed to Do in War By Kevin Sites (Harper Perennial; 295 pages; $15.99 paperback) When soldiers discuss their experiences at war, they often talk of a breaking point – the first time...
by admin | Jan 5, 2015 | Media
MUNIR UZ ZAMAN/AFP/Getty Images A US Army soldier attached to 2nd platoon, C troop, 1st Squadron (Airborne) ,91st U.S Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team operating under the NATO sponsored International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) patrols near...
by admin | Jan 5, 2015 | Media
Journalist Kevin Sites reported from Afghanistan when the United States invaded in 2001, and he has been back a handful of times. With U.S. and NATO troops scheduled to withdraw next year, Sites calls the American legacy “a paradox.” While many Afghans...
by admin | Jan 5, 2015 | Media
Author and Producer Kevin Sites and his new book Swimming With Warlords: A Dozen Year Journey Across the Afghan War Award-winning backpack journalist and author Kevin Sites traded a high profile career as a network news producer and correspondent (ABC, NBC, CNN) to...
by admin | Jan 5, 2015 | Media
Journalist Kevin Sites joins Morning Joe to discuss his new book “Swimming with Warlords,” which finds him returning to Afghanistan 10 years after his first visit in 2001. ...
