US Troops Risk Their Lives to Build a Road in Northern Afghanistan at the 'Tip of the Spear'

We're at the "Tip of the Spear." Forward Operating Base Bostick is a remote United States military base located in mountainous northern Afghanistan. Troops stationed here can see Pakistan, marked by a snow-topped mountain, in the distance. "There's nothing between you and the enemy," said Sgt. 1st Class Gregory Artise. Each morning, the men and women of the 2-27 Infantry -- the Wolfhounds -- prepare for their day. Regardless of the pending plans for America's longest war that will come from...Full Story