R.I.P. - Sgt. Eric E. Williams

DOD Identifies Army Casualty             The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.             Sgt. Eric E. Williams, 27, of Murrieta, Calif., died July 23, in Pul-E Alam, Afghanistan.            ...

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Three Talib insurgent commanders killed with their 17 accomplices in a joint operation in Maidan Wardak Province

Districts of Wardak. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Publish Date: Jul 25, 2012 Three Talib insurgent commanders killed with their 17 accomplices in a joint operation in Maidan Wardak Province Afghan National Police, Afghan National Army, NDS and Coalition Forces launched a clearance operation in the Asmail Khil village, Jalriz District...

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13 armed insurgents killed, 2 wounded and 33 arrested by ANP (Jul.25.2012.)

Publish Date: Jul 25, 2012 13 armed insurgents killed, two wounded and 33 arrested by Afghan National Police Counterterrorism: During the past 24 hours, Afghan National Police, Afghan National Army, NDS and Coalition Forces launched six joint clearance operations in Nooristan, Zabul, Maidan Wardak, Logar, Ghazni and Herat provinces.   ...

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July 25., 2012. - ISAF Joint Command Operational Update

KABUL, Afghanistan – Afghan and coalition forces conducted a security operation in Waygal district, Nuristan province, yesterday. During the operation the security force identified the al-Qaida-associated insurgent Khanjar, also known as Turab. The security force engaged Khanjar and killed him. Khanjar was an insurgent leader with ties to both the al-Qaida terrorist ...

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July 24., 2012. - RC-East operational update

BAGRAM, Afghanistan – Afghan and coalition forces killed one insurgent, detained nine and cleared six improvised explosive devices during operations in eastern Afghanistan throughout the past 24 hours, July 24. Ghazni province Afghan National Security Forces and coalition forces found and safely cleared two IEDs, one in Dehyak district and one in Qarah Bagh district. Kapisa...

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Afghan police commander missing after mass defection attempt

Map of Farah Province (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Commander tried to trick and then coerce his unit of 20 men into joining Taliban before disappearing with nephew, officials sayby Emma Graham-Harrison in Kabulfrom guardian.co.uk, Tuesday 24 July 2012 17.50 BST    An Afghan police commander has gone missing and apparently tried to join the Taliban, after attempting...

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R.I.P. - Pfc. Julian L. Colvin, Staff Sgt. Richard L. Berry

DOD Identifies Army Casualties             The Department of Defense announced today the deaths of two soldiers who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.             They died July 22 in Kandahar, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered from an enemy improvised explosive...

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