R.I.P. - Albanian Army Captain Feti Vogli

Albanian Army Captain Feti Vogli, age 30, was killed in southern Afghanistan on 20th February 2012 while escorting a USAID team to a meeting with local Afghan officials. Afghan police officers, who were accompanying the group, opened fire on the NATO troops. Captain Vogli died later at a hospital in Kandahar whilst a second Albanian soldier was in a coma at the...

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3 Georgian soldiers killed in action

Three soldiers from Georgia were killed in action on 21st February 2012 during a combat mission in Helmand province. The three servicemen were named as Corporal Beraia Valiko, Corporal Meladze Ruslan  and Corporal Kacharava Paata. They were killed when their combat vehicle exploded following an insurgent attack. All three served in the 31st Light...

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Feb.22., 2012. - ISAF Joint Command Morning Operational Update

KABUL, Afghanistan – An Afghan and coalition security force captured a Taliban facilitator during an operation in Lashkar Gah district, Helmand province, today. The facilitator operated in the tri-border region of Nahr-e Saraj, Lashkar Gah and Maiwand districts where he distributed bomb-making materials. Several additional suspected insurgents were also detained....

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