C.J. Chivers

C.J. Chivers is an award-winning journalist for the New York Times and the acclaimed author of The Fighters and The Gun.

A patrol returns to Forward Operating Base Tillman, in eastern Afghanistan. It was closed in 2012, the year after this double exposure was made.

America at War

The New Archaeology of Iraq and Afghanistan

The once-fortified outposts that protected U.S. troops are relics of our ambitions abroad

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