US Marines – US Marines are patrolling the roads around Kandahar, searching for fleeing members of al-Qaida.

• Associated Press: U.S. Marines set up staging area near Kandahar in search for Taliban, al-Qaida fighters

US Navy – An excerpt from a book by the pilot of the EP-3 downed earlier this year off China.

• ABC: ‘Born to Fly’
  

Background – Intelligence – A summary of the intelligence community’s contributions and successes in the war so far.

• Times of London: How we won the spy game