U.S. troops say companies that recruit military translators are sending linguists to southern Afghanistan who are unprepared to serve in combat, even as hundreds more are needed to support the growing number of troops.
Some translators are in their 60s and 70s and in poor physical condition - and some don't even speak the right language.
Many translators unfit in any language
Amid ongoing disruptions to maritime shipping in the Middle East due to the closure of the...
