Tuesday, September 11, 2012

USS New York and the Legacy of 9/11

Sailors from USS New York remember 9/11 and what serving on a ship forged from 7 tons of World Trade Center steel means to them. a US NAVY video: Related articles USS New York holds 9/11 ceremony (wavy.com) ...

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16 Armed Taliban Killed, 2 Wounded and 15 Arrested by ANP (11.Sep.2012.)

Publish Date: Sep 11, 2012 16 Armed Taliban Killed, Two Wounded and 15 Arrested by Afghan National Police Counterterrorism: During the past 24 hours, Afghan National Police, Afghan National Army, NDS and Coalition Forces launched five joint clearance operations in Laghman, Ghazni, Herat and Helmand provinces. As a result of these...

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Suicide bomb blast in Herat, local police commander killed

A suicide bomb blast rocked western Herat province of Afghanistan on Tuesday. The incident took place in Keshk-e-Kohna district.A spokesman for the Afghan police forces Abdul Rauf Ahmadi said a local police commander was killed following the blast.Mr. Ahmadi further added the incident took place in Keshk-e-Kohna district market after a suicide bomber detonated his explosives...

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Yemeni Defense Minister Survives Attack

Forensic policemen collect evidence at the site of a car bomb attack targeting the motorcade of the country's defense minister in Sanaa, Yemen, September 11, 2012. Yemeni officials say at least 10 people have been killed in a car bomb attack targeting the country's defense minister. Government sources say the minister, Mohammed Nasir Ahmad, was unharmed in Tuesday's blast...

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4 dead, chopper destroyed in US military base Bagram attack

CHARIKAR (PAN): Four Afghan security personnel were killed and a helicopter destroyed during a rocket strike on the main US airbase in central Parwan province on Tuesday, the anniversary of 9/11 attacks on the US, an official said. The rockets were fired from western part of the airport early in the morning, provincial police chief, Brig. Gen. Mohammad Akram Baikzad, told...

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Sep. 11., 2012. - ISAF Joint Command Morning Operational Update

KABUL, Afghanistan – Afghan and coalition forces today confirmed the death of two senior Taliban leaders, including the suspected mastermind of the August 2008 ambush which left numerous French soldiers dead and 21 wounded. The Taliban leaders, Mullah Hazrat and Shakir, were killed in a precision airstrike Sunday when Afghan and coalition forces positively identified...

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R.I.P. - Sgt. Lee Paul Davidson (UK)

Sergeant Lee Paul Davidson killed in Afghanistan A Military Operations news article 10 Sep 12 It is with great sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Sergeant Lee Paul Davidson of the Light Dragoons was killed in Afghanistan on Sunday 9 September 2012. Sergeant Lee Davidson [Picture: via MOD] Sergeant Davidson deployed to Afghanistan on 16...

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