still presents another unwelcome complication in washington's already unchallenged effort to reclaim territory in the islamic state and departure on bashar al-assad. they were among two killed in kabul, afghanistan. a french and brazilian contractor also died. it's believed the chopper hit a monitoring balloon. steps against accused soldier bo bergdahl is up to the attorney general. the officer who presided over the most recent hearing is recommending the case be referred to a misdemeanor level forum with no prison time or pun t -- punitive discharge. he was in prison before being traded for five of their